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Dr. Rodney Grolman, MD

Dr. Rodney Grolman, MD

Berkeley, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Grolman, Surgeon in Berkeley, CA?

    Dr. Rodney Grolman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Grolman completed his residency at St Agnes Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Grolman is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Grolman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Grolman’s office at (410) 218-8059.

    Where did Dr. Grolman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Agnes Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica

    Is Dr. Grolman board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Rodney Grolman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Grolman speak?

    Dr. Grolman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Grolman typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Grolman 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. Grolman. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Grolman typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Rodney Grolman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Grolman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Grolman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Grolman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 218-8059 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Grolman accept in Berkeley, CA?

    Dr. Grolman in Berkeley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Grolman's office located?

    Dr. Rodney Grolman's Primary Practice

    2850 Telegraph Ave Ste 120

    Berkeley, CA 94705

    (410) 218-8059

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    Dr. Rodney Grolman's Practice 2

    3687 Mt Diablo Blvd Ste 200

    Lafayette, CA 94549

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    What is Dr. Grolman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Grolman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457340986.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Grolman?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Grolman

    What is Dr. Rodney Grolman's specialty?

    Dr. Grolman is a Surgeon near Berkeley, CA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Rodney Grolman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Grolman is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Sutter Tracy Community Hospital 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

    When to see a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Rodney Grolman accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rodney Grolman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rodney Grolman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Grolman's office at (410) 218-8059 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rodney Grolman?

    Please contact Dr. Grolman's office at (410) 218-8059 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rodney Grolman have?

    Dr. Rodney Grolman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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