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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alfrey, Transplant Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Edward Alfrey, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Alfrey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alfrey’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alfrey’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alfrey?
Dr. Edward Alfrey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Transplant Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Alfrey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Laparoscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco, CA community, Dr. Alfrey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Alfrey speak?
Dr. Alfrey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Alfrey typically treat?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Alfrey 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. Alfrey. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Alfrey typically perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Alfrey performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Alfrey. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Does Dr. Alfrey accept my insurance?
Dr. Alfrey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alfrey accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Alfrey 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
Centene Corporation
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alfrey's office located?
What is Dr. Alfrey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alfrey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992773311.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alfrey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alfrey
What is Dr. Edward Alfrey's specialty?
Dr. Alfrey is a Transplant Surgeon near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Transplant Surgeon do?
A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient.
Is this Dr. Edward Alfrey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alfrey is affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center 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
When to see a Transplant Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edward Alfrey accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Edward Alfrey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Alfrey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alfrey's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Alfrey?
Please contact Dr. Alfrey's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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