William Y. Hoffman, MD
William Y. Hoffman is a Plastic Surgery specialist based in San Francisco, CA with over 49 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: GENERAL SURGERY
Patients across CA can see William Y. Hoffman, MD in person in San Francisco or via virtual visit — no travel required. A University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry graduate since 1977, he brings 49+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
Older · 6560dNPPES updated 2008-06-06 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California
Contact & Location
Practice Location
350 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143-0001
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
113
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescriptions Written
13
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $208
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$144 received from industry
4 transactions reported in 2018 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to William Y. Hoffman's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1977
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
49 years in practice
Senior practitioner
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Taxonomy: 208200000X
Education & Training
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (Class of 1977)
Mailing address
1635 Divisadero Street, Suite 625, Box 1821, San Francisco, CA 94143-0001
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care - Veterans Administration
CMS Certification Number: 20003F
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Plastic Surgery Care With William Y. Hoffman
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with William Y. Hoffman for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to San Francisco required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about William Y. Hoffman
NPI records show Dr. Hoffman as active with telehealth listed in San Francisco, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (415) 353-4287.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact William Y. Hoffman
Practice Location
350 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143-0001
Mailing Address
1635 Divisadero Street, Suite 625, Box 1821, San Francisco, CA 94143-0001
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