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Dr. Lucia Yumena, MD

Fremont, CA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yumena, Nephrologist in Fremont, CA?

    Dr. Lucia Yumena, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Fremont, CA. She has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yumena graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed her residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yumena is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yumena’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yumena’s office at (510) 745-8100.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

    Is Dr. Yumena board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lucia Yumena, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yumena speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Yumena treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Yumena 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. Yumena. 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 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • 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 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal 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
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Yumena perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lucia Yumena may include:

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

    Does Dr. Yumena accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yumena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 745-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yumena accept in Fremont, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Yumena's office located?

    Dr. Lucia Yumena's Primary Practice

    2557 Mowry Ave Ste 33

    Fremont, CA 94538

    (510) 745-8100

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

    Dr. Yumena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508927633.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yumena?

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

    What is Dr. Lucia Yumena's specialty?

    Dr. Yumena is a Nephrologist near Fremont, 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. Yumena to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lucia Yumena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yumena is affiliated with Washington Hospital Healthcare System 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 Lucia Yumena accepting new patients in Fremont, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lucia Yumena is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lucia Yumena offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yumena's office at (510) 745-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lucia Yumena?

    Please contact Dr. Yumena's office at (510) 745-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lucia Yumena have?

    Dr. Lucia Yumena is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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