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Dr. Pietro Canetta, MD

Dr. Pietro Canetta, MD

New York, NY

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Pietro Canetta, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Canetta graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons. Dr. Canetta is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Canetta’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Canetta’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Canetta?

    Dr. Pietro Canetta, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Canetta empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Wegener's Granulomatosis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Canetta is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Canetta board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Pietro Canetta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Canetta speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • 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:

    • Lupus kidney disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Lupus
    • Lupus nephritis
    • Kidney inflammation from lupus
    • Glomerulonephritis in SLE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus

    Also known as:

    • Other Persistent IgA Nephropathy
    • Berger's Disease
    • Immunoglobulin A Kidney Disease
    • Recurrent IgA Nephritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N02B9: Other recurrent and persistent immunoglobulin A nephropathy

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Canetta 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. Canetta. 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:

    • Kidney Biopsy
    • Renal biopsy
    • Percutaneous kidney biopsy
    • Needle kidney biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle

    Does Dr. Canetta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Canetta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Canetta's office located?

    CUMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    CUMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue

    New York, NY 10032

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

    Dr. Canetta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003015439.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Canetta?

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

    What is Dr. Pietro Canetta's specialty?

    Dr. Canetta 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. Pietro Canetta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Canetta is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Pietro Canetta accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Pietro Canetta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pietro Canetta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Canetta's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pietro Canetta?

    Please contact Dr. Canetta's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Pietro Canetta have?

    Dr. Pietro Canetta is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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