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Internal Medicine

Howard E. Edelstein, MD

Works at hospitals in San Francisco, CA · California

Summary

Howard E. Edelstein, MD (Internal Medicine) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in San Francisco, CA. NPI 1497765069. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Howard E. Edelstein, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Internal MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
44Years since medical school (graduated 1982)
University Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Sutter Bay Medical FoundationGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Howard E. Edelstein work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Howard E. Edelstein at 3 hospitals: California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal…, California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus and California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Howard E. Edelstein see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including San Francisco, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Howard E. Edelstein's specialty?
Medicare lists Internal Medicine as the primary specialty, and also Infectious Disease.
Does Howard E. Edelstein accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Howard E. Edelstein accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Howard E. Edelstein offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Howard E. Edelstein offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is Howard E. Edelstein's NPI number?
1497765069. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Howard E. Edelstein works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Howard E. Edelstein at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Howard E. Edelstein is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Howard E. Edelstein as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Sutter Bay Medical Foundation3,829 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in San Francisco

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Francisco, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine
Graduation year1982
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1497765069
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians