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Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine

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(Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD)

(356 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and General Practice

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine

Professional interests include: SLAP tear, hip labral tear, AC joint injury (shoulder separation), and more.

1500 Owens Street
San Francisco, CA 94158

(415) 353-7566

Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine is a sports medicine doctor in San Francisco, CA specializing in sports medicine and general practice. She graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine is affiliated with UCSF Health, UCSF, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals, Hill Physicians and General Internal Medicine at Post Street.

Office Locations

1500 Owens Street
San Francisco, CA 94158

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1545 Divisadero Street
San Francisco, CA 94115

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1500 Owens Street Floor 2
San Francisco, CA 94158

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1500 Owens Street Second Floor
San Francisco, CA 94158

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2330 Post Street
San Francisco, CA 94115

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290 Redwood Shores Parkway
Redwood City, CA 94065

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3100 San Pablo Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94702

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine treated as a sports medicine doctor in San Francisco, CA during 2012 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine for Medicare patients.

aspiration	137
doctor visit	597
injections	137

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine treated as a sports medicine doctor in San Francisco, CA during 2013 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine for Medicare patients.

aspiration	127
doctor visit	572
injections	127

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	166
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	33
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	23
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine in 2013

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine treated as a sports medicine doctor in San Francisco, CA during 2014 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine for Medicare patients.

aspiration	148
doctor visit	488
injections	148

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	166
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	36
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	19
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine in 2014

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine treated as a sports medicine doctor in San Francisco, CA during 2015 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine for Medicare patients.

aspiration	136
doctor visit	453
injections	136

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	280
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	86
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	58
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine in 2015

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine treated as a sports medicine doctor in San Francisco, CA during 2016 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine for Medicare patients.

aspiration	132
doctor visit	424
injections	132

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	26
Hispanic	16
Asian	48
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	29
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine in 2016

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine treated as a sports medicine doctor in San Francisco, CA during 2017 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine for Medicare patients.

aspiration	129
doctor visit	394
injections	129

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	118
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	42
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	30
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine in 2017

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine treated as a sports medicine doctor in San Francisco, CA during 2018 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine for Medicare patients.

aspiration	124
doctor visit	364
injections	124

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	123
Black	22
Hispanic	11
Asian	38
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	25
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine in 2018

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine treated as a sports medicine doctor in San Francisco, CA during 2019 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine for Medicare patients.

aspiration	119
doctor visit	385
injections	119

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	142
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	33
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	23
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine in 2019

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine treated as a sports medicine doctor in San Francisco, CA during 2020 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine for Medicare patients.

aspiration	79
doctor visit	317
injections	79

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	102
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	38
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	20
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine in 2020

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine treated as a sports medicine doctor in San Francisco, CA during 2021 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine for Medicare patients.

aspiration	81
doctor visit	330
injections	81

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	111
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	17
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine in 2021

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine treated as a sports medicine doctor in San Francisco, CA during 2022 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine for Medicare patients.

aspiration	67
doctor visit	390
injections	67

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	16
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine in 2022

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine treated as a sports medicine doctor in San Francisco, CA were aspiration and injections.

aspiration	116
doctor visit	428
injections	116

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	23
Asian / Pacific Islander	36
Non-Hispanic White	132
Hispanic	4
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	59
85 and over	23
Less than 65	33
65 to 74	98

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	8
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. She completed residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine: Sports Medicine and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine

Residency: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine: Sports Medicine

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCSF Health

UCSF

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals

Hill Physicians

General Internal Medicine at Post Street

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. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Aetna, Blue Shield of California, UnitedHealthcare, SCAN Health Plan, Anthem, Health Net, 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. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Aetna

Blue Shield of California

UnitedHealthcare

SCAN Health Plan

Anthem

Health Net

Hill Physicians Care Solutions

Central Health Plan

CCHP Health Plan (Chinese Community Health Plan)

Canopy Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 356 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine from all over the web to help you find the right in San Francisco, CA.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-01

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Care Provider is consistent caring and informative relating to treatment. Respects feedback from patient relating to current health; issues relating to discussions to healing process

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-13

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Senter was very engaging and compassionate. I very much appreciated that she walked me through my diagnosis and the full array of treatment options.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-05-09

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I am very happy with Dr Senter. She is very knowledgeable and caring.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-27

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Senter is fantastic. Not a 5 but a 10!!

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-06-26

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr Senter is excellent!

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Carlin H. Senter, MD, Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Sports Medicine. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Jan Medical Inc.	$200 $200
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$11 FABIOR $11

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$200
Food and Beverage	$11

Biography

Dr. Carlin Senter is a physician who specializes in general practice and sports medicine. She attended medical school at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Senter completed her residency training at a hospital affiliated with the University of Washington. These areas are among her clinical interests: SLAP tear, shoulder dislocation, and hip labral tear. She is rated 5.0 stars (out of 5) by her patients. She accepts several insurance carriers, including Blue Shield, Health Net, and Anthem. Dr. Senter's professional affiliations include UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals, UCSF Health, and Hill Physicians. According to Hill Physicians, Dr. Senter is currently accepting new patients at her office in San Francisco, CA.