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Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine

Accepting New Patients
(Dr. Kara Bischoff, M.D.)
Specializes in: Hospice and Palliative Medicine (End-of-Life Care and Serious Illness) and Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)
Harvard Medical School
400 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94143

Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine is a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in San Francisco, CA specializing in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness) and internal medicine (adult medicine). She graduated from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine is affiliated with UCSF Health, Regents of the University of California and UCSF.

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Office Locations

400 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94143
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1825 4th Street
San Francisco, CA 94143
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1825 Fourth Street
San Francisco, CA 94158
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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in San Francisco, CA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine for Medicare patients.

hospital care 69
inpatient care 69

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in San Francisco, CA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine for Medicare patients.

hospital care 156
inpatient care 156

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine.

Gender
Male 32
Female 29
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 26
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 17
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 22
From 75 to 84 14
85 and over 12
Less than 65 13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine in 2013

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 52
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 59
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 69
Asthma 18
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 25
Heart Failure 49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 31
Diabetes 39
Dementia 25
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in San Francisco, CA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine for Medicare patients.

hospital care 26
inpatient care 26

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine.

Gender
Male 20
Female 19
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 21
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 16
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine in 2014

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 44
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 59
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 36
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in San Francisco, CA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 35
hospital care 240
inpatient care 240

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine.

Gender
Male 150
Female 126
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 140
Black 30
Hispanic 0
Asian 60
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 106
From 75 to 84 62
85 and over 38
Less than 65 70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine in 2015

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 46
Stroke 14
Ischemic Heart Disease 44
Depression 45
Chronic Kidney Disease 72
Asthma 17
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 21
Heart Failure 38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 20
Diabetes 33
Dementia 17
Cancer 22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in San Francisco, CA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 73
hospital care 260
inpatient care 260

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine.

Gender
Male 77
Female 84
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 83
Black 24
Hispanic 0
Asian 41
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 59
From 75 to 84 37
85 and over 14
Less than 65 51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine in 2016

Hypertension 70
High Cholesterol 43
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 43
Chronic Kidney Disease 63
Asthma 27
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 20
Diabetes 37
Dementia 26
Cancer 35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in San Francisco, CA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 53
hospital care 88
inpatient care 88

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine.

Gender
Male 36
Female 49
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 48
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 21
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 35
From 75 to 84 20
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine in 2017

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 47
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 42
Chronic Kidney Disease 56
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 26
Diabetes 39
Dementia 19
Cancer 38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 101

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine.

Gender
Male 44
Female 36
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 42
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 18
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 28
From 75 to 84 23
85 and over 12
Less than 65 17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine in 2018

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 43
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 49
Depression 54
Chronic Kidney Disease 60
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 25
Heart Failure 51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 24
Diabetes 35
Dementia 24
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in San Francisco, CA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 81
hospital care 23
inpatient care 23

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine.

Gender
Male 47
Female 47
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 56
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 16
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 40
From 75 to 84 25
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine in 2019

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 45
Stroke 13
Ischemic Heart Disease 46
Depression 41
Chronic Kidney Disease 49
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 19
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 30
Diabetes 36
Dementia 17
Cancer 19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in San Francisco, CA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 256
hospital care 29
inpatient care 29

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine.

Gender
Male 52
Female 63
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 84
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 12
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 41
From 75 to 84 30
85 and over 11
Less than 65 33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine in 2020

Hypertension 57
High Cholesterol 37
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 42
Depression 41
Chronic Kidney Disease 50
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 17
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 34
Dementia 18
Cancer 21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 349

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine.

Gender
Male 74
Female 101
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 121
Black 0
Hispanic 14
Asian 26
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 65
From 75 to 84 52
85 and over 17
Less than 65 41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine in 2021

Hypertension 59
High Cholesterol 39
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 51
Chronic Kidney Disease 41
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 26
Dementia 26
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 330

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine.

Gender
Male 51
Female 90
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 96
Black 0
Hispanic 11
Asian 22
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 48
From 75 to 84 46
85 and over 17
Less than 65 30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine in 2022

Hypertension 63
High Cholesterol 45
Stroke 10
Ischemic Heart Disease 14
Depression 43
Chronic Kidney Disease 21
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 26
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 23
Dementia 20
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in San Francisco, CA were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit 159
hospital care 111
inpatient care 111

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine.

Gender
Male 53
Female 58
Ethnicity
Black / African American 4
Asian / Pacific Islander 21
Non-Hispanic White 65
Hispanic 2
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 28
85 and over 11
Less than 65 23
65 to 74 41

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, depression and high cholesterol.

Hypertension 61
High Cholesterol 40
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 39
Chronic Kidney Disease 49
Asthma 10
Osteoporosis 8
Heart Failure 28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 30
Atrial Fibrillation 14
Cancer 18
Dementia 17

Education & Training

Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine graduated from Harvard Medical School. She completed residency at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Harvard Medical School

Residency: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCSF Health
Regents of the University of California
UCSF

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 78 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Kara E. Bischoff, MD, Hospice and Palliative Care | Oncology Palliative Medicine from all over the web to help you find the right in San Francisco, CA. 

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Biography

Dr. Kara Bischoff specializes in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness) and family medicine. Her patients gave her an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Her hospital/clinic affiliations include UCSF Health and Regents of the University of California. Dr. Bischoff welcomes new patients at her office inSan Francisco, CA as reported by Doctor.com. Her education and training includes medical school at Harvard Medical School and residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).

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