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Dr. Leslie Kardos, MD

Dr. Leslie Kardos, MD

San Francisco, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kardos, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Leslie Kardos, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Kardos completed her residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Kardos is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kardos’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kardos’s office at (415) 426-7859.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kardos?

    Dr. Leslie Kardos, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kardos empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecologic Surgery, Gynecology Only, Laparoscopic Surgery-Complex, Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco/CA community, Dr. Kardos is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Kardos board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Leslie Kardos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Kardos speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kardos treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Kardos 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. Kardos. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma of uterus
    • Myoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Uterine leiomyoma
    • Leiomyoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
    • D250: Submucous leiomyoma of uterus
    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Postmenopausal Vaginitis
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginitis
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
    • Atrophic Vaginitis
    • Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
    • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
    • N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Pap Smear
    • LGSIL Pap Test
    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Kardos perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Leslie Kardos may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kardos' office.

    Does Dr. Kardos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kardos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 426-7859 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kardos accept in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Oscar

    • Oxford Health Plans

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    Where is Dr. Kardos' office located?

    Dr. Leslie Kardos also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Leslie Kardos' Primary Practice

    2100 Webster St Ste 518

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (415) 426-7859

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

    Dr. Kardos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831187046.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kardos?

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

    What is Dr. Leslie Kardos's specialty?

    Dr. Kardos is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near San Francisco, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Kardos to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leslie Kardos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kardos is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Leslie Kardos accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Leslie Kardos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leslie Kardos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kardos's office at (415) 426-7859 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leslie Kardos?

    Please contact Dr. Kardos's office at (415) 426-7859 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leslie Kardos have?

    Dr. Leslie Kardos is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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