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Dr. David Dallafior, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dallafior, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. David Dallafior, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Dallafior is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dallafior’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dallafior’s office at (415) 353-6000.

    What languages does Dr. Dallafior speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dallafior typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dallafior 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. Dallafior. 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:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Abuse with Intoxication
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Problem drinking with intoxication
    • Alcohol poisoning
    • Acute alcohol intoxication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10129: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dallafior typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Dallafior may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dallafior accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dallafior accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Chinese Community Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • North East Medical Services

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • Sutter Health

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    Where is Dr. Dallafior's office located?

    Dr. David Dallafior's Primary Practice

    450 Stanyan St

    San Francisco, CA 94117

    (415) 353-6000

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

    Dr. Dallafior's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831166651.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dallafior?

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

    What is Dr. David Dallafior's specialty?

    Dr. Dallafior is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Francisco, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. David Dallafior affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dallafior is affiliated with Ucsf Health Saint Francis Hospital, Ucsf Health St. Mary's Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Dr. David Dallafior accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Dallafior is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Dallafior offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dallafior's office at (415) 353-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Dallafior?

    Please contact Dr. Dallafior's office at (415) 353-6000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dallafior's office located?

    Dr. Dallafior's office is located in San Francisco, CA.