Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sankary, Internist in Pinole, CA?
Dr. Richard Sankary, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pinole, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Sankary graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Diseases; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine; U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sankary is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sankary’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sankary’s office at (510) 724-9110.
Where did Dr. Sankary go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of California At San Francisco
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Diseases; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine; U Tx Sw Med Ctr Affil Hsps, Internal Medicine | University Texas Sw Medical Center Affil Hospitals | University of Texas At Southwestern
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Sankary board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Sankary, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sankary speak?
Dr. Sankary and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sankary typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sankary 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. Sankary. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sankary typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Sankary may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Sankary's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sankary accept my insurance?
Dr. Sankary accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 724-9110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sankary accept in Pinole, CA?
Dr. Sankary in Pinole, 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
Blue Shield of California
Contra Costa
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sankary's office located?
Dr. Richard Sankary's Primary Practice
2160 Appian Way Ste 200
Pinole, CA 94564
(510) 724-9110
What is Dr. Sankary's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sankary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861481541.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sankary?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sankary
What is Dr. Richard Sankary's specialty?
Dr. Sankary is a Internist near Pinole, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Richard Sankary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sankary is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Sutter Delta Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Richard Sankary accepting new patients in Pinole, CA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Sankary is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Sankary offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sankary's office at (510) 724-9110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Sankary?
Please contact Dr. Sankary's office at (510) 724-9110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Sankary have?
Dr. Richard Sankary is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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