Dr. John Walter Engstrom, MD

Dr. Engstrom practices at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, part of University of California Health.

Dr. Engstrom's NPI, 1265469878, was assigned on June 27, 2006. Dr. Engstrom graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Engstrom holds California license G52739.

Dr. Engstrom's primary practice is UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, at 505 Parnassus Ave, Box 0296, San Francisco, CA 94143 in San Francisco County. The practice phone is (415) 353-2733.

Dr. Engstrom's primary practice is UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California, part of University of California Health. Dr. Engstrom is also affiliated with MarinHealth Medical Center. The medical group on file is UCSF Pediatrics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Engstrom to 3 more group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Engstrom practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurology is Dr. Engstrom's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Engstrom is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Engstrom's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Maryland.

Dmand AI lists carpal tunnel syndrome, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, hereditary polyneuropathy, lower back pain, mobility impairment, muscle disease, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain and neck pain and spine problems among the conditions Dr. Engstrom treats.

CMS data shows 427 Medicare services from Dr. Engstrom across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 179 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $32,665 for them.

CMS counts 179 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Engstrom in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 82 patients. 72% of them have high cholesterol, and 66% have high blood pressure. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.52, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Engstrom's median patient age at 73, with 42% women.

In 2024, Dr. Engstrom wrote 170 Medicare Part D claims for 35 patients. 74% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 93 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $430,783 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 184 claims across 7 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Engstrom for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Engstrom accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Engstrom as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 27 papers to Dr. Engstrom, published from 2011 to 2019. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Muscle, Skeletal and Neurology. Dr. Engstrom has published most often in Neurology. Dr. Engstrom's most frequent co-authors are Cynthia S. Chin, MD, Scott A. Josephson, MD and Tene Aneka Cage, MD.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Engstrom, most recently Lifetime Achievment Award in Neurologic Education in 2021.

Dr. Engstrom graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1981.

Dr. Engstrom is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.