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Catherine Smith, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician

NPI: 1164471488

5

2439 reviews

Years Exp.

San Francisco

CA

Internal Medicine

Specialty

About

Dr. Catherine Smith, MD, is a dedicated internal medicine physician based in San Francisco, CA. She specializes in providing comprehensive care for adolescents, adults, and the elderly, managing both common and complex illnesses. Her extensive knowledge and compassionate approach to patient care make her a valued healthcare provider in the community.

With a perfect 5-star rating based on 2439 reviews, Dr. Smith is highly regarded for her excellent communication skills and the supportive environment she creates during consultations. Patients appreciate her ability to explain medical conditions clearly and her dedication to their well-being, which contributes to the overwhelmingly positive sentiment surrounding her practice.

Dr. Smith has been in practice for several years, providing a wide range of services in internal medicine. The typical cost for an office visit ranges from $80 to $250, reflecting her commitment to accessible healthcare without compromising quality.

Cost Estimates

$80

Low

$85

Median

$250

High

A typical office visit with a internal medicine physician in CA costs between $80 and $250, with a median of $85. These figures are based on negotiated office visit rates (CPT 99213–99215) disclosed under the Transparency in Coverage Act.

Actual office visit costs for Dr. Catherine Smith, MD may vary depending on visit complexity, your insurance plan, and coverage details. Contact the provider's office for exact pricing.

Patient Reviews

5

2439 reviews

Overall, patient sentiment regarding Dr. Catherine Smith, MD, is overwhelmingly positive, with a perfect 5-star rating based on 8 reviews. Patients frequently commend her for her extensive knowledge, compassionate care, and ability to explain medical conditions clearly. Many describe her as dedicated, approachable, and articulate, highlighting her excellent communication skills and the supportive environment she fosters during consultations. The staff at her practice is also noted for being friendly, and patients appreciate the ease of scheduling appointments, including the availability of telehealth options. However, there are some criticisms, primarily directed at the office staff rather than Dr. Smith herself. Several reviews mention issues with staff responsiveness and helpfulness, with some patients expressing frustration over difficulty in reaching the office or receiving timely callbacks. Despite these concerns, the consensus remains that Dr. Smith is a highly skilled and caring oncologist, making her a strong candidate for patients seeking specialized care in hematology and oncology. Notably, her affiliation with the highly regarded UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center adds to her credibility and appeal as a healthcare provider.

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Location

Address

1600 DIVISADERO ST

San Francisco, CA 94115

Phone

4153532421
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