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Dr. Karin Gaensler, MD
San Francisco, CA
38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gaensler, Hematologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Karin Gaensler, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Gaensler is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaensler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaensler’s office at (415) 353-2421.
Where did Dr. Gaensler go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Gaensler speak?
Dr. Gaensler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
What conditions does a Hematologist like Dr. Gaensler typically treat?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Gaensler 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. Gaensler. 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:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Hematologist like Dr. Gaensler typically perform?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Gaensler 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. Gaensler. 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:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Gaensler accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaensler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2421 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaensler accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Gaensler 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
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gaensler's office located?
What is Dr. Gaensler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaensler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609830215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaensler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaensler
What is Dr. Karin Gaensler's specialty?
Dr. Gaensler is a Hematologist near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Hematologist do?
An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma.
Is this Dr. Karin Gaensler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gaensler is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Ucsf Health Saint Francis Hospital, Beebe Healthcare, Marinhealth Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Sutter Solano Medical Center 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 Karin Gaensler accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Karin Gaensler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karin Gaensler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaensler's office at (415) 353-2421 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karin Gaensler?
Please contact Dr. Gaensler's office at (415) 353-2421 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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