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Who is Dr. Lefler, Nephrologist in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. David Lefler, DO is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lefler graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Allegheny Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lefler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lefler’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lefler’s office at (843) 792-1414.
Where did Dr. Lefler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Allegheny Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Allegheny University Med College Penn
Medical School: Wv School of Osteopathy | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Lefler board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. David Lefler, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lefler speak?
Dr. Lefler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lefler treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Lefler 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. Lefler. 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
- End-Stage 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
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Which procedures does Dr. Lefler perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Lefler 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. Lefler's office.
Does Dr. Lefler accept my insurance?
Dr. Lefler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lefler accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Lefler in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AmeriBen
Care N' Care
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
Moda Health
Premera Blue Cross
State of Alaska
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lefler's office located?
Dr. David Lefler's Primary Practice
3260 Providence Dr Ste C431
Anchorage, AK 99508
(843) 792-1414
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. David Lefler an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lefler has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lefler, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Lefler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lefler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487609236.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lefler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lefler
What is Dr. David Lefler's specialty?
Dr. Lefler is a Nephrologist near Anchorage, AK. 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. Lefler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Lefler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lefler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 David Lefler accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. David Lefler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Lefler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lefler's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Lefler?
Please contact Dr. Lefler's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Lefler have?
Dr. David Lefler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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