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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ikeme, Nephrologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Jesse Ikeme, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ikeme is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ikeme’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ikeme’s office at (408) 373-6699.
What languages does Dr. Ikeme speak?
Dr. Ikeme and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ikeme typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Ikeme 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. Ikeme. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ikeme typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jesse Ikeme may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Ikeme's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ikeme accept my insurance?
Dr. Ikeme accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 373-6699 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ikeme accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Ikeme 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
Centene Corporation
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Santa Cruz County
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ikeme's office located?
Dr. Jesse Ikeme's Primary Practice
505 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(408) 373-6699
What is Dr. Ikeme's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ikeme's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558859546.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ikeme?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ikeme
What is Dr. Jesse Ikeme's specialty?
Dr. Ikeme is a Nephrologist near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Jesse Ikeme affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ikeme 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jesse Ikeme accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jesse Ikeme is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jesse Ikeme offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ikeme's office at (408) 373-6699 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jesse Ikeme?
Please contact Dr. Ikeme's office at (408) 373-6699 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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