923 pediatricians across San Francisco County. Browse by city or filter by insurance and telehealth.
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Pediatricians
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Accepting patients
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Most common: MD
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San Francisco County has 923 pediatricians. The most common credential is MD (80%). 100% are currently accepting new patients.
Nearby hospitals include Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center, and UCSF Medical Center. Local training programs run through UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and UCSF School of Medicine.
The most commonly accepted carriers among San Francisco County pediatricians include unitedhealthcare, medicare, centene, and qhp-38344. 12% accept Medicare.
Well-child visits include height, weight, and head circumference measurements, a developmental screening, a physical exam, and vaccinations per the recommended schedule. Your pediatrician will ask about eating, sleeping, and behavior, and answer your questions. Sick visits focus on the specific concern and may include rapid tests for strep, flu, or other conditions.
See a pediatrician for well-child visits (the recommended schedule starts at birth and includes visits at 1, 2, 4, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 24, and 30 months, then annually), vaccinations, fevers, ear infections, rashes, developmental concerns, behavioral issues, sports physicals, and any illness or injury in your child.
Well-child visit: $0 (preventive) · Sick visit copay: $20-50 · Vaccinations: $0 (covered preventive)
San Francisco County, CA has 923 licensed pediatricians. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of pediatricians in San Francisco County, CA are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among pediatricians in San Francisco County, CA include unitedhealthcare, medicare, centene, qhp-38344, and qhp-58944. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
Well-child visits and vaccinations are covered as preventive care (no cost). Sick visit copays range from $20 to $50. Actual costs in San Francisco County, CA depend on the provider and your insurance plan. All well-child visits and recommended vaccinations are covered at 100% under the ACA. If your child has a chronic condition, ask about care coordination services that may reduce out-of-pocket costs.
Look for a board-certified provider who accepts your insurance and practices near you. San Francisco County, CA has 923 pediatricians. Reading patient reviews and checking hospital affiliations can help narrow your choice. FindClarity lets you compare providers by credentials, insurance, and location.
12% of pediatricians in San Francisco County, CA accept Medicare. Medicare does not cover pediatric care. Children are typically covered under a parent's employer-sponsored plan, a Marketplace plan, Medicaid, or CHIP. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Some pediatricians in San Francisco County, CA accept Medi-Cal, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid and CHIP provide comprehensive healthcare for children, including well-child visits, vaccinations, dental, vision, and mental health services. Coverage is available for children in families with incomes up to 200% to 300% of the federal poverty level, depending on the state. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm Medi-Cal participation before scheduling.
Top accepted carriers in San Francisco County, CA include unitedhealthcare, medicare, centene, qhp-38344, and qhp-58944.
Well-child visits and vaccinations are covered at 100% as preventive care under the ACA, with no copay. Sick visits have standard copays. Most plans cover children's preventive services through age 18. If your child needs specialist care, your pediatrician can provide referrals. Check if your plan requires selecting a PCP for your child.