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Dr. Steven Pantilat, MD

Dr. Steven Pantilat, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pantilat, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Steven Pantilat, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pantilat graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pantilat is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pantilat’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pantilat’s office at (415) 353-3672.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pantilat?

    Dr. Steven Pantilat, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pantilat empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Palliative Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco/CA community, Dr. Pantilat is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar Program, UCS

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of California, San Francisco

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Pantilat board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Pantilat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pantilat speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pantilat treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Pantilat 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. Pantilat. 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:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Pantilat perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Steven Pantilat may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pantilat's office.

    Does Dr. Pantilat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pantilat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-3672 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Pantilat 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

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pantilat's office located?

    Dr. Steven Pantilat's Primary Practice

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 353-3672

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    Dr. Steven Pantilat's Practice 2

    1500 Owens St Ste 360

    San Francisco, CA 94158

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    San Francisco Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Pantilat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457318073.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pantilat?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Pantilat's specialty?

    Dr. Pantilat is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near San Francisco, CA. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Pantilat to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steven Pantilat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pantilat 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Explore Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist 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 Steven Pantilat accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Pantilat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Pantilat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pantilat's office at (415) 353-3672 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Pantilat?

    Please contact Dr. Pantilat's office at (415) 353-3672 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Pantilat have?

    Dr. Steven Pantilat is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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