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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lederman, Infectious Disease Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Edith Lederman, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Lederman completed her residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Infectious Diseases; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lederman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lederman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lederman’s office at (619) 532-7475.
Where did Dr. Lederman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Infectious Diseases; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Internal Medicine | Naval Med Center San Diego
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny
Is Dr. Lederman board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Edith Lederman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lederman speak?
Dr. Lederman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Lederman typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Lederman diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lederman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
- PrEP for HIV
- HIV Prevention Medication
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
- Z2981: Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Infectious and Parasitic Disease
- Infectious Disease
- Parasitic Disease
- Communicable Diseases
- Parasitic Infections
- Contagious Diseases
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8619: Personal history of other infectious and parasitic diseases
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Lederman typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edith Lederman may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Lederman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lederman accept my insurance?
Dr. Lederman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 532-7475 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lederman accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Lederman in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lederman's office located?
What is Dr. Lederman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lederman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528231891.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lederman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lederman
What is Dr. Edith Lederman's specialty?
Dr. Lederman is a Infectious Disease Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Edith Lederman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lederman is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edith Lederman accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Edith Lederman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edith Lederman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lederman's office at (619) 532-7475 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edith Lederman?
Please contact Dr. Lederman's office at (619) 532-7475 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edith Lederman have?
Dr. Edith Lederman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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