Dr. Jeffrey Ralph, MD
San Francisco, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ralph, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Jeffrey Ralph, MD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ralph completed his residency at Ucsf Med Center. Dr. Ralph is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ralph’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ralph’s office at (415) 353-2273.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ralph?
Dr. Jeffrey Ralph, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ralph empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in AIDS-Neurologic Complications, Dystonia, Electromyography (EMG), Neuromuscular Disorders, Pediatric Neurology, Peripheral Neuropathy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco/CA community, Dr. Ralph is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ralph go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Ucsf Med Center | UCSF Medical Center, Neuromuscular Disease
Residency: Ucsf Med Center
Is Dr. Ralph board certified as a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Ralph, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Ralph speak?
Dr. Ralph and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ralph treat?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Ralph diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ralph. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Multiple Nerve Disorder
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Guillain-Barre Syndrome
- Guillain-Barr syndrome
- Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IA
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- CIDP
- Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
- Demyelinating Neuropathy
- Widespread Nerve Damage
- Generalized Neuropathy
- CMT Disease
- Hereditary Motor Sensory Neuropathy
- Peroneal Muscular Atrophy
- GBS
- Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Post-Infectious Paralysis
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
- G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies
- G600: Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy
- G610: Guillain-Barre syndrome
- G608: Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle disease
- Muscle weakness
- Myopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G729: Myopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Abnormal Skin Sensations
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
- Skin Sensation Issues
- Unusual Skin Feelings
- Altered Skin Sensation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
- R209: Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- Muscle Twitching
- Movement Disorder
- Fasciculation
- Muscle spasms
- Muscle tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- R253: Fasciculation
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Stiff-Person Syndrome
- Autoimmune Disease
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Hereditary hyperekplexia
- Stiff-Man Syndrome
- SPS
- Moersch-Woltman Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G2582: Stiff-man syndrome
Also known as:
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H532: Diplopia
Also known as:
- Polymyositis
- Myositis
- Inflammatory myopathy
- Idiopathic polymyositis
- Muscle inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3320: Polymyositis, organ involvement unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ralph perform as a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Ralph may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ralph's office.
Does Dr. Ralph accept my insurance?
Dr. Ralph accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ralph accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Ralph in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
City of Hartford
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Partnership Health Plan
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ralph's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Ralph's Primary Practice
400 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 353-2273
What is Dr. Ralph's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ralph's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073542676.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ralph?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ralph
What is Dr. Jeffrey Ralph's specialty?
Dr. Ralph is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near San Francisco, CA. A neurologist or child neurologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of nerve, muscle, and neuromuscular junction disorders is responsible to treat conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune-mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders like myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome. Contact Dr. Ralph to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Ralph affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ralph is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Jeffrey Ralph accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Ralph is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Ralph offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ralph's office at (415) 353-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Ralph?
Please contact Dr. Ralph's office at (415) 353-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Ralph have?
Dr. Jeffrey Ralph is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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