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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Postalcioglu, Nephrologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Merve Postalcioglu, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Postalcioglu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Postalcioglu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Postalcioglu’s office at (415) 476-1000.
What languages does Dr. Postalcioglu speak?
Dr. Postalcioglu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Postalcioglu treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Postalcioglu 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. Postalcioglu. 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.
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Postalcioglu perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Merve Postalcioglu may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Postalcioglu's office.
Does Dr. Postalcioglu accept my insurance?
Dr. Postalcioglu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Postalcioglu accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Postalcioglu in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Imperial Health Plan (CA)
Kaiser Permanente
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Postalcioglu's office located?
Dr. Merve Postalcioglu's Primary Practice
505 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 476-1000
What is Dr. Postalcioglu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Postalcioglu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316442056.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Postalcioglu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Postalcioglu
What is Dr. Merve Postalcioglu's specialty?
Dr. Postalcioglu is a Nephrologist near San Francisco, CA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Postalcioglu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Merve Postalcioglu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Postalcioglu is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Merve Postalcioglu accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Merve Postalcioglu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Merve Postalcioglu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Postalcioglu's office at (415) 476-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Merve Postalcioglu?
Please contact Dr. Postalcioglu's office at (415) 476-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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