Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cafaro, Internist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Virginia Cafaro, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Cafaro completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Infectious Diseases; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cafaro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cafaro’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cafaro’s office at (415) 551-9758.
Where did Dr. Cafaro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Infectious Diseases; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Cafaro board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Virginia Cafaro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cafaro speak?
Dr. Cafaro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Cafaro typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Cafaro 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. Cafaro. 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:
- 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cafaro typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Virginia Cafaro 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. Cafaro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cafaro accept my insurance?
Dr. Cafaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 551-9758 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cafaro accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Cafaro in San Francisco, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cafaro's office located?
Dr. Virginia Cafaro's Primary Practice
45 Castro St Ste 423
San Francisco, CA 94114
(415) 551-9758
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Virginia Cafaro?
Dr. Cafaro has appointments available at her San Francisco, CA office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Cafaro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cafaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174596969.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cafaro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cafaro
What is Dr. Virginia Cafaro's specialty?
Dr. Cafaro is a Internist near San Francisco, 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. Virginia Cafaro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cafaro is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Novato 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
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Is Virginia Cafaro accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Virginia Cafaro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Virginia Cafaro offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Cafaro, or call (415) 551-9758 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Virginia Cafaro?
Please contact Dr. Cafaro's office at (415) 551-9758 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Virginia Cafaro have?
Dr. Virginia Cafaro is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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