Physician Profile
Christopher W. Cosden, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Cosden
Christopher W. Cosden, M.D. is a healthcare provider in San Francisco, CA specializing in anesthesiology. Christopher trained at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, graduating in 2016. Christopher is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Christopher cared for 126 Medicare patients across 139 services. The services billed most often include anesthesia for lens surgery, anesthesia for electroshock therapy, and anesthesia for other procedure on eye.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (415) 833-2000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2425 GEARY BLVD
San Francisco, CA 94115
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Anesthesiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Anesthesia complications
Back & spine
- Arthritis of the spine
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Herniated disc
- Lower back pain
- Neck pain
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Spinal compression fracture
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tailbone pain
- Upper Back Pain
Chronic pain
Facial & jaw pain
General pain
Head & facial pain
Headaches
Joint pain
Mental health
Muscle pain
Musculoskeletal pain
Nerve pain
- Abdominal wall nerve pain
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Foot Numbness and Tingling
- Groin nerve pain after hernia surgery
- Nerve damage after surgery
- Neuropathy
- Outer thigh burning and numbness
- Phantom limb pain
- Pinched nerve
- Piriformis syndrome
- Sciatica
- Shingles pain
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Pelvic pain
Post-surgery recovery
Sedation & anesthesia
Spine pain
Procedures & services
Ablation
Head & facial procedures
Implants & devices
- Pain pump implant
- Pain pump refill and check
- Peripheral nerve stimulator implant
- Spinal cord stimulator implant
- Spinal cord stimulator trial
Infusion therapies
Infusion therapy
Joint injections
Muscle injections
Nerve blocks
- Abdominal Nerve Block
- Celiac Plexus Nerve Block
- Ganglion impar block
- Groin nerve block
- Pudendal nerve block
- Superior hypogastric plexus block
Nerve injections
- Celiac plexus block
- Lumbar sympathetic block
- Nerve block
- Rib nerve block
- Shoulder nerve block
- Stellate ganglion block
Nerve procedures
Pain relief procedures
Regional anesthesia
Sedation
Sedation & anesthesia
- General anesthesia
- Labor epidural
- Moderate dental sedation
- Pre-surgery anesthesia consult
- Sedation for dental work
- Spinal spinal block
Spine injections
- Epidural steroid injection
- Facet joint injection
- Medial branch block
- Sacroiliac joint injection
- Tailbone epidural injection
Spine procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
139 services · 126 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | Anaesthesia | 00142 |
59 |
| Anesthesia for electroshock therapy | Anaesthesia | 00104 |
36 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on eye | Anaesthesia | 00140 |
20 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00731 |
12 |
| Anesthesia for insertion of permanent heart pacemaker | Anaesthesia | 00530 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other anesthesiologists in San Francisco 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2016 at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Anesthesia for lens surgery 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Christopher W. Cosden's specialty?
Christopher W. Cosden is an anesthesiologist in San Francisco, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Anesthesiology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Christopher W. Cosden?
Christopher W. Cosden is listed at 2425 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94115. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Christopher W. Cosden?
The number on file is (415) 833-2000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Christopher W. Cosden's NPI number?
Christopher W. Cosden's National Provider Identifier is 1942655394. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Christopher W. Cosden's education?
Christopher W. Cosden attended University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, graduating in 2016. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Christopher W. Cosden been practicing?
Christopher W. Cosden has 10 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2016, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Christopher W. Cosden known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Christopher W. Cosden provides treatments such as anesthesia for lens surgery and anesthesia for electroshock therapy. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Christopher W. Cosden confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Christopher W. Cosden. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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