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Who is Dr. Hsiao, Pediatric Nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Wendy Hsiao, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Hsiao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hsiao’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hsiao’s office at (267) 425-4566.
What languages does Dr. Hsiao speak?
Dr. Hsiao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Hsiao typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Hsiao 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. Hsiao. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Hsiao typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Wendy Hsiao may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Hsiao's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hsiao accept my insurance?
Dr. Hsiao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (267) 425-4566 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hsiao accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Hsiao in Los Angeles, 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
Apex Healthcare
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hsiao's office located?
Dr. Wendy Hsiao's Primary Practice
4650 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(267) 425-4566
What is Dr. Hsiao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hsiao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760915573.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hsiao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hsiao
What is Dr. Wendy Hsiao's specialty?
Dr. Hsiao is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.
Is this Dr. Wendy Hsiao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hsiao is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center 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 Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Wendy Hsiao accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Wendy Hsiao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wendy Hsiao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hsiao's office at (267) 425-4566 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wendy Hsiao?
Please contact Dr. Hsiao's office at (267) 425-4566 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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