Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kang, Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Sang-Mo Kang, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Kang completed his residency at University California. Dr. Kang is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kang’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kang’s office at (415) 476-1551.
Where did Dr. Kang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University California
Residency: University California
Is Dr. Kang board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sang-Mo Kang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kang speak?
Dr. Kang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kang treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kang 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. Kang. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant Aftercare
- Liver Transplantation
- Liver Transplant
- Post-liver transplant care
- Liver recipient follow-up
- Liver transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant
Also known as:
- Kidney Donation
- Organ Donation
- Living kidney donation
- Deceased kidney donation
- Renal donation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z524: Kidney donor
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency from Drugs
- Drug-Induced Immunodeficiency
- Medication-Caused Immune Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D84821: Immunodeficiency due to drugs
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:
- Long-term Immunomodulator or Immunosuppressant Use
- Chronic immune system medication
- Long-term immune suppressants
- Immunomodulatory therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7960: Long term (current) use of unspecified immunomodulators and immunosuppressants
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Long-term Calcineurin Inhibitor Use
- Chronic calcineurin therapy
- Taking calcineurin inhibitors
- Calcineurin medication
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79621: Long term (current) use of calcineurin inhibitor
Which procedures does Dr. Kang perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Sang-Mo Kang may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kang's office.
Does Dr. Kang accept my insurance?
Dr. Kang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-1551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kang accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Kang 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
AllCare Health Plan
Bright Health
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
Conifer Health Solutions
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Kang's office located?
Dr. Sang-Mo Kang's Primary Practice
400 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 476-1551
What is Dr. Kang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003870007.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kang
What is Dr. Sang-Mo Kang's specialty?
Dr. Kang is a Surgeon near San Francisco, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Kang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sang-Mo Kang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kang is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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 Surgeon?
Explore Surgeon 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 Sang-Mo Kang accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sang-Mo Kang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sang-Mo Kang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kang's office at (415) 476-1551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sang-Mo Kang?
Please contact Dr. Kang's office at (415) 476-1551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sang-Mo Kang have?
Dr. Sang-Mo Kang is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
Other Surgeon Near San Francisco, CA
JG
Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. James Gardner, MD, PHD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.
San Francisco, CA
PC
Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Pawan Chansaenroj, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He is board certified.
San Francisco, CA
MC
Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Melissa Coleman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
San Francisco, CA