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Dr. Sakura Kinjo, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kinjo, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Sakura Kinjo, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kinjo graduated from University of Ryukyus School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Anesthesiology. Dr. Kinjo is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kinjo’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kinjo’s office at (415) 476-2131.

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

    • Fellowship: University of California College of Medicine

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: Ryukyu Univ- Fac Of Med- Nishihara-Cho- Okinawa- Japan | University of Ryukyus School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kinjo board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sakura Kinjo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Kinjo speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    What conditions does Dr. Kinjo treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kinjo 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. Kinjo. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    What procedures does Dr. Kinjo perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kinjo 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. Kinjo. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Axillary Nerve Block Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
    • Armpit nerve block
    • Axillary nerve pain injection
    • Shoulder nerve block
    • Guided nerve injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64417: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; axillary nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Kinjo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kinjo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-2131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • SelectCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kinjo's office located?

    Dr. Sakura Kinjo's Primary Practice

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-2131

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    Dr. Sakura Kinjo's Practice 2

    1600 Divisadero St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Kinjo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598721425.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kinjo?

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

    What is Dr. Sakura Kinjo's specialty?

    Dr. Kinjo is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near San Francisco, CA. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Kinjo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sakura Kinjo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kinjo is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus, UC Davis 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

    Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist 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 Sakura Kinjo accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sakura Kinjo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sakura Kinjo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kinjo's office at (415) 476-2131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sakura Kinjo?

    Please contact Dr. Kinjo's office at (415) 476-2131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sakura Kinjo have?

    Dr. Sakura Kinjo is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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