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Dr. Robert Rushakoff, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Robert Rushakoff, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rushakoff graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rushakoff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rushakoff’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rushakoff’s office at (415) 885-3868.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rushakoff?

    Dr. Robert Rushakoff, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist 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. Rushakoff empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Thyroid Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco, CA community, Dr. Rushakoff is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Mount Zion M C Univ Ca, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Rushakoff board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Rushakoff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rushakoff speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rushakoff typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Rushakoff 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. Rushakoff. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Drug-Induced Diabetes
    • Diabetes
    • Medication-Induced Diabetes
    • Secondary Diabetes
    • Chemical-Caused Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E099: Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Rushakoff typically perform?

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

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

    Does Dr. Rushakoff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rushakoff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 885-3868 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Rushakoff 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rushakoff's office located?

    Dr. Robert Rushakoff's Primary Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 885-3868

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    Dr. Robert Rushakoff's Practice 2

    1600 Divisadero St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Rushakoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336103480.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rushakoff?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Rushakoff's specialty?

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

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Rushakoff 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Robert Rushakoff accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Rushakoff is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Rushakoff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rushakoff's office at (415) 885-3868 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Rushakoff?

    Please contact Dr. Rushakoff's office at (415) 885-3868 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Rushakoff have?

    Dr. Robert Rushakoff is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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