Dr. Margaret Tempero, MD
San Francisco, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tempero, Internist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Margaret Tempero, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tempero is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tempero’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tempero’s office at (415) 353-9888.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tempero?
Dr. Margaret Tempero, 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. Tempero empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Pancreatic Acinar Cell Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco, CA community, Dr. Tempero is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tempero go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer, Hematology | University of Nebraska Medical Center, Oncology | University of Nebraska / College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tempero speak?
Dr. Tempero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tempero typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tempero 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. Tempero. 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:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tempero typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Margaret Tempero may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Tempero's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tempero accept my insurance?
Dr. Tempero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-9888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tempero accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Tempero in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tempero's office located?
Dr. Margaret Tempero's Primary Practice
2330 Post St
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 353-9888
Recognitions
Awards
San Francisco Super Doctors
What is Dr. Tempero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tempero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225095730.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tempero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tempero
What is Dr. Margaret Tempero's specialty?
Dr. Tempero 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. Margaret Tempero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tempero 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
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Is Margaret Tempero accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Margaret Tempero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Margaret Tempero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tempero's office at (415) 353-9888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Margaret Tempero?
Please contact Dr. Tempero's office at (415) 353-9888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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