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Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology

Accepting New Patients
(Dr. S. Andrew Josephson, MD)
Specializes in: Psychiatry & Neurology, General Practice and Vascular Neurology
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
505 Parnassus Avenue M-896
San Francisco, CA 94143

Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology is a null in San Francisco, CA specializing in psychiatry & neurology, general practice and vascular neurology. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology is affiliated with UCSF Health, Hill Physicians and Stroke Clinic.

View Doctor's Full Profile (415) 353-1052

Office Locations

1651 4th Street
San Francisco, CA 94158
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400 Parnassus Avenue Eighth Floor UCSF Neurovascular Disease and Stroke Center
San Francisco, CA 94143
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1651 Fourth Street First Floor, Suite 112
San Francisco, CA 94158
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400 Parnassus Avenue Floor 8
San Francisco, CA 94143
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Hill Physicians

505 Parnassus Avenue M-896
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 353-1052
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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“The professorships will be overseen by Dr. S. Andrew Josephson, chair of the UCSF Department of Neurology, and are intended to advance faculty-led research at UCSF s Weill Institute for...”—"JP Conte Funds UCSF Neurology With $5M Donation", USA Today, June 2025
“"Andy [Dr. S. Andrew Josephson, chair of the Department of Neurology] is such a great leader.”—"Unlocking Potential: JP Conte's Thoughts on Lifelong Learning", Santa Clarita Valley Signal, June 2025
“"That s the kind of physical therapy and occupational therapy we hope all of our patients could get," said Dr. S. Andrew Josephson, professor and chair of the Department of Neurology at the...”—"Puzzle master Will Shortz pieces together his recovery from a stroke", CNN, October 2024

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology treated as a null in San Francisco, CA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 26
hospital care 275
inpatient care 275

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology treated as a null in San Francisco, CA during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 35
hospital care 236
inpatient care 236

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology.

Gender
Male 124
Female 92
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 137
Black 21
Hispanic 0
Asian 29
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 91
From 75 to 84 55
85 and over 27
Less than 65 43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology in 2013

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 45
Ischemic Heart Disease 48
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 50
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 36
Dementia 19
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology treated as a null in San Francisco, CA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 36
hospital care 268
inpatient care 268

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology.

Gender
Male 106
Female 94
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 126
Black 0
Hispanic 17
Asian 35
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 80
From 75 to 84 45
85 and over 27
Less than 65 48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology in 2014

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 47
Ischemic Heart Disease 46
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 49
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 27
Heart Failure 29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 35
Dementia 24
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology treated as a null in San Francisco, CA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 26
hospital care 218
inpatient care 218

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology.

Gender
Male 224
Female 192
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 226
Black 48
Hispanic 0
Asian 84
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 146
From 75 to 84 108
85 and over 52
Less than 65 110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology in 2015

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 45
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 37
Chronic Kidney Disease 52
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 36
Dementia 24
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology treated as a null in San Francisco, CA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 21
hospital care 226
inpatient care 226

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology.

Gender
Male 93
Female 104
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 119
Black 0
Hispanic 19
Asian 33
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 73
From 75 to 84 54
85 and over 22
Less than 65 48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology in 2016

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 40
Ischemic Heart Disease 47
Depression 40
Chronic Kidney Disease 46
Asthma 23
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 23
Heart Failure 31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 21
Diabetes 32
Dementia 32
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology treated as a null in San Francisco, CA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 23
hospital care 180
inpatient care 180

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology.

Gender
Male 85
Female 83
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 108
Black 21
Hispanic 0
Asian 25
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 64
From 75 to 84 52
85 and over 24
Less than 65 28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology in 2017

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 43
Ischemic Heart Disease 52
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 49
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 36
Dementia 31
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology treated as a null in San Francisco, CA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 17
hospital care 235
inpatient care 235

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology.

Gender
Male 108
Female 90
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 123
Black 17
Hispanic 0
Asian 37
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 79
From 75 to 84 59
85 and over 21
Less than 65 39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology in 2018

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 56
Ischemic Heart Disease 45
Depression 40
Chronic Kidney Disease 53
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 23
Heart Failure 30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 22
Diabetes 36
Dementia 31
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology treated as a null in San Francisco, CA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 15
hospital care 186
inpatient care 186

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology.

Gender
Male 87
Female 60
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 95
Black 0
Hispanic 12
Asian 25
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 59
From 75 to 84 42
85 and over 21
Less than 65 25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology in 2019

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 39
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 53
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 22
Heart Failure 28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 37
Dementia 31
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology treated as a null in San Francisco, CA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 17
hospital care 191
inpatient care 191

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology.

Gender
Male 77
Female 93
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 94
Black 27
Hispanic 0
Asian 27
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 81
From 75 to 84 50
85 and over 18
Less than 65 21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology in 2020

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 52
Ischemic Heart Disease 46
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 56
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 20
Heart Failure 33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 45
Dementia 30
Cancer 19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology treated as a null in San Francisco, CA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 12
hospital care 201
inpatient care 201

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology.

Gender
Male 97
Female 100
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 113
Black 19
Hispanic 0
Asian 45
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 66
From 75 to 84 76
85 and over 34
Less than 65 21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology in 2021

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 51
Ischemic Heart Disease 48
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 57
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 30
Heart Failure 38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 20
Diabetes 38
Dementia 38
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology treated as a null in San Francisco, CA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology for Medicare patients.

hospital care 144
inpatient care 144

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology.

Gender
Male 85
Female 76
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 106
Black 12
Hispanic 11
Asian 20
Other 12
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 57
From 75 to 84 51
85 and over 26
Less than 65 27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology in 2022

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 60
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 19
Atrial Fibrilation 30
Heart Failure 29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 40
Dementia 24
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology treated as a null in San Francisco, CA during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 13
hospital care 181
inpatient care 181

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology.

Gender
Male 104
Female 82
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 120
Black 0
Hispanic 18
Asian 26
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 69
From 75 to 84 62
85 and over 28
Less than 65 27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology in 2023

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 62
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 32
Heart Failure 32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 35
Dementia 25
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology treated as a null in San Francisco, CA were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit 21
hospital care 211
inpatient care 211

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology.

Gender
Male 99
Female 88
Ethnicity
Black / African American 13
Asian / Pacific Islander 32
Non-Hispanic White 113
Hispanic 6
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 1
Age
75 to 84 54
85 and over 25
Less than 65 36
65 to 74 72

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, stroke and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 61
Stroke 45
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 44
Asthma 12
Osteoporosis 12
Heart Failure 27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 33
Atrial Fibrillation 21
Cancer 13
Dementia 25

Education & Training

Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology graduated from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology., Neurology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

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

Board Certification: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology., Neurology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCSF Health
Hill Physicians
Stroke Clinic

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Aetna, Blue Shield of California, UnitedHealthcare, SCAN Health Plan, Anthem, Health Net, San Francisco Health Plan, Hill Physicians Care Solutions, Central Health Plan, CCHP Health Plan (Chinese Community Health Plan) and Canopy Health.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna
Aetna
Blue Shield of California
UnitedHealthcare
SCAN Health Plan
Anthem
Health Net
San Francisco Health Plan
Hill Physicians Care Solutions
Central Health Plan
CCHP Health Plan (Chinese Community Health Plan)
Canopy Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 41 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Scott Andrew Josephson, MD, Neurology | Vascular Neurology from all over the web to help you find the right in San Francisco, CA. 

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-02-07
Patient verified via Press Ganey
Everyone who helped me at UCSF were amazing! On a rating scale of 1-5 they were all 100!

Biography

Dr. Scott Josephson is a physician who specializes in vascular neurology. He is affiliated with UCSF Medical Group and Hill Physicians. He attended Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Dr. Josephson has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients. Dr. Josephson most likely takes Blue Shield, Health Net, and Anthem, as well as other insurance carriers. He has an open panel in San Francisco, CA according to Doctor.com.

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