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Dr. Leena Joshi, MD

Burlingame, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Joshi, Nephrologist in Burlingame, CA?

    Dr. Leena Joshi, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Burlingame, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Joshi graduated from B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India and completed her residency at Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital Program. Dr. Joshi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joshi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joshi’s office at (262) 577-8300.

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

    • Residency: Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India | B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India

    What languages does Dr. Joshi speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Joshi 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. Joshi. 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 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic 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
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney and Ureter Problem
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N289: Disorder of kidney and ureter, unspecified

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Joshi performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Joshi. 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:

    • Follow-up Medical Nutrition Therapy
    • Dietitian Re-assessment
    • Nutritional Counseling Session
    • Diet and Health Review

    CPT Codes:

    • 97803: Medical nutrition therapy; re-assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Joshi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Joshi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (262) 577-8300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Joshi accept in Burlingame, CA?

    Dr. Joshi in Burlingame, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Joshi's office located?

    Dr. Leena Joshi's Primary Practice

    1750 El Camino Real Ste 15

    Burlingame, CA 94010

    (262) 577-8300

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    Dr. Leena Joshi's Practice 2

    101 Bodin Cir

    Travis AFB, CA 94535

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    Dr. Leena Joshi's Practice 3

    222 W 39th Ave

    San Mateo, CA 94403

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

    Dr. Joshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003076597.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joshi?

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

    What is Dr. Leena Joshi's specialty?

    Dr. Joshi is a Nephrologist near Burlingame, 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. Leena Joshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Joshi is affiliated with San Mateo Medical Center, Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Ahmc Seton 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

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    Is Leena Joshi accepting new patients in Burlingame, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Leena Joshi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leena Joshi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Joshi's office at (262) 577-8300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leena Joshi?

    Please contact Dr. Joshi's office at (262) 577-8300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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