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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taher, Nephrologist in Westlake, OH?
Dr. Leonardo Taher, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Westlake, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Taher is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taher’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taher’s office at (440) 331-4478.
What languages does Dr. Taher speak?
Dr. Taher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Taher treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Taher 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. Taher. 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
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Which procedures does Dr. Taher perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Leonardo Taher may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Taher's office.
Does Dr. Taher accept my insurance?
Dr. Taher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 331-4478 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taher accept in Westlake, OH?
Dr. Taher in Westlake, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Molina
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Taher's office located?
Dr. Leonardo Taher's Primary Practice
25200 Center Ridge Rd Ste 2250
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 331-4478
What is Dr. Taher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629268891.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taher
What is Dr. Leonardo Taher's specialty?
Dr. Taher is a Nephrologist near Westlake, OH. 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. Taher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Leonardo Taher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taher is affiliated with Fairview Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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
Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?
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Is Leonardo Taher accepting new patients in Westlake, OH?
Yes, Dr. Leonardo Taher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leonardo Taher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taher's office at (440) 331-4478 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leonardo Taher?
Please contact Dr. Taher's office at (440) 331-4478 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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