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Dr. Staci Leisman, MD

Dr. Staci Leisman, MD

New York, NY

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leisman, Nephrologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Staci Leisman, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Leisman graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed her residency at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York. Dr. Leisman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leisman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leisman’s office at (212) 360-3860.

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

    • Fellowship: Nephrology, Mount Sinai Hospital

    • Residency: The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Leisman board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Staci Leisman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Leisman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Leisman typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Leisman 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. Leisman. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • 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 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Also known as:

    • Acidosis
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Acidic Blood
    • High Acidity in Body

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8720: Acidosis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Leisman typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Staci Leisman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Leisman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Leisman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leisman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 360-3860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leisman accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Leisman in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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    Where is Dr. Leisman's office located?

    Dr. Staci Leisman's Primary Practice

    1249 5th Ave

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 360-3860

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    Dr. Staci Leisman's Practice 2

    5 E 98th St

    New York, NY 10029

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

    Dr. Leisman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316104631.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leisman?

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

    What is Dr. Staci Leisman's specialty?

    Dr. Leisman is a Nephrologist near New York, NY.

    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. Staci Leisman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leisman is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, The Valley Hospital, The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Bronxcare Health System, Lenox Hill Hospital 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 a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore 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 Staci Leisman accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Staci Leisman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Staci Leisman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leisman's office at (212) 360-3860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Staci Leisman?

    Please contact Dr. Leisman's office at (212) 360-3860 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Staci Leisman have?

    Dr. Staci Leisman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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