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Dr. Edwin Munich, MD

San Rafael, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Munich, Family Medicine Specialist in San Rafael, CA?

    Dr. Edwin Munich, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Rafael, CA. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Munich completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Munich is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Munich’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Munich’s office at (415) 291-0489.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Family Medicine | Uc San Francisco and Comm Med

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Munich board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Edwin Munich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Munich speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Munich typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Munich 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. Munich. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Munich typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edwin Munich may include:

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

    Does Dr. Munich accept my insurance?

    Dr. Munich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 291-0489 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Munich accept in San Rafael, CA?

    Dr. Munich in San Rafael, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Munich's office located?

    Dr. Edwin Munich's Primary Practice

    1004 Northgate Dr

    San Rafael, CA 94903

    (415) 291-0489

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

    Dr. Munich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770556805.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Munich?

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

    What is Dr. Edwin Munich's specialty?

    Dr. Munich is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Rafael, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Edwin Munich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Munich is affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center, Novato Community Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Providence Santa Rosa Memorial 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Edwin Munich accepting new patients in San Rafael, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Edwin Munich is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edwin Munich offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Munich's office at (415) 291-0489 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edwin Munich?

    Please contact Dr. Munich's office at (415) 291-0489 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edwin Munich have?

    Dr. Edwin Munich is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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