SILVIA A. MCCANDLISH MD – NPI #1912325135
Internal Medicine
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
SILVIA MCCANDLISH is a physician located in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1912325135 to SILVIA MCCANDLISH on April 04, 2014. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RH0002X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on May 03, 2019. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for SILVIA MCCANDLISH below.
NPI Profile for
SILVIA A. MCCANDLISH
(more than 12 years ago)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115 Phone: (415) 600-3190 Fax: (415) 369-1391
1 Other location(s):
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: (415) 600-3190
Fax: (415) 369-1391
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040-6203 Phone: (415) 600-3190 Fax: (415) 369-1391
Identifiers for SILVIA MCCANDLISH
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | STATE MEDICAL LICENSE | CA | A138864 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207RH0002X - Internal Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Primary) |
CA | A138864 |
| 207R00000X - Internal Medicine |
CA | A138864 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
SILVIA MCCANDLISH is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER- VAN NESS CAMPUS1101 VAN NESS AVENUE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94109
- CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER- VAN NESS CAMPUS1101 VAN NESS AVENUE
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