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Dr. Rifat Rifat, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rifat, Internist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Rifat Rifat, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rifat completed his residency at Regions Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Rifat is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rifat’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rifat’s office at (714) 895-7944.

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

    • Residency: Regions Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn

    Is Dr. Rifat board certified as an Internist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Rifat speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rifat treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Rifat 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. Rifat. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Other acute sinusitis
    • Unspecified acute sinus inflammation
    • Different types of acute sinus infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0180: Other acute sinusitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Rifat perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rifat Rifat may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rifat's office.

    Does Dr. Rifat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rifat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 895-7944 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rifat accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Rifat in San Francisco, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Delta Health Systems

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • PreferredOne

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rifat's office located?

    Dr. Rifat Rifat's Primary Practice

    101 Mission St Ste 800

    San Francisco, CA 94105

    (714) 895-7944

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    Dr. Rifat Rifat's Practice 2

    13950 Milton Ave Ste 404

    Westminster, CA 92683

    (714) 895-7944

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

    Dr. Rifat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669481594.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rifat?

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

    What is Dr. Rifat Rifat's specialty?

    Dr. Rifat is a Internist near San Francisco, CA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Rifat to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Rifat is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Rifat Rifat accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rifat Rifat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rifat Rifat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rifat's office at (714) 895-7944 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rifat Rifat?

    Please contact Dr. Rifat's office at (714) 895-7944 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rifat Rifat have?

    Dr. Rifat Rifat is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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