42 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Machtinger, Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist in San Mateo, CA?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Machtinger?
Dr. Steven Machtinger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Machtinger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergy, Pediatric Allergy & Immunology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Mateo, CA community, Dr. Machtinger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Machtinger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Pediatrics; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa
Is Dr. Machtinger board certified as a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Machtinger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Machtinger speak?
Dr. Machtinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Machtinger typically treat?
As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Machtinger 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. Machtinger. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Pet Allergy
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
- Animal dander allergy
- Cat allergy
- Dog allergy
- Allergic rhinitis from pets
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
- J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Hives
- Hives
- Hives of unknown cause
- Spontaneous urticaria
- Persistent welts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L501: Idiopathic urticaria
Also known as:
- Flexural Eczema
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Eczema in skin folds
- Inverse eczema
- Atopic dermatitis in creases
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2082: Flexural eczema
What procedures does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Machtinger typically perform?
As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Machtinger may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
Please contact Dr. Machtinger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Machtinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Machtinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 696-8230 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Machtinger accept in San Mateo, CA?
Dr. Machtinger in San Mateo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Machtinger's office located?
Dr. Steven Machtinger's Primary Practice
100 S Ellsworth Ave Ste 707
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 696-8230
What hospitals are Dr. Machtinger affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Machtinger has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Machtinger's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Machtinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093719437.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Machtinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Machtinger