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Dr. Shipen Li, MD

Dr. Shipen Li, MD

Leominster, MA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Li, Nephrologist in Leominster, MA?

    Dr. Shipen Li, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Leominster, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Li completed his residency at Beth Israel Lahey Health - Mount Auburn Hospital. Dr. Li is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Li’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Li’s office at (978) 466-4535.

    Where did Dr. Li go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Brigham Hospital

    • Residency: Beth Israel Lahey Health - Mount Auburn Hospital

    • Medical School: UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA

    Is Dr. Li board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shipen Li, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Li speak?

    Dr. Li and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Li treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Li 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. Li. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Low Sodium Levels
    • High Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Sodium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia
    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E875: Hyperkalemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Clot Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I63131: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of right carotid artery

    Which procedures does Dr. Li perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shipen Li may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Li's office.

    Does Dr. Li accept my insurance?

    Dr. Li accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 466-4535 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Li accept in Leominster, MA?

    Dr. Li in Leominster, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UMass Memorial Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Li's office located?

    Dr. Shipen Li's Primary Practice

    50 Memorial Dr

    Leominster, MA 01453

    (978) 466-4535

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    Dr. Shipen Li's Practice 2

    80 Erdman Way Ste 207

    Leominster, MA 01453

    (978) 534-0230

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    Dr. Shipen Li's Practice 3

    551 Electric Ave

    Fitchburg, MA 01420

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    What is Dr. Li's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Li's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811947997.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Li?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Li

    What is Dr. Shipen Li's specialty?

    Dr. Li is a Nephrologist near Leominster, MA. 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. Li to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shipen Li affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Li is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

    Explore Nephrologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Shipen Li accepting new patients in Leominster, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Shipen Li is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shipen Li offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Li's office at (978) 466-4535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shipen Li?

    Please contact Dr. Li's office at (978) 466-4535 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shipen Li have?

    Dr. Shipen Li is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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