25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Leung, Nephrologist in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Nelson Leung, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Leung graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Nephrology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley. Dr. Leung is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leung’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leung’s office at (507) 284-2511.
Where did Dr. Leung go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellow Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Nephrology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine | Mayo Clinic | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Leung board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Nelson Leung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Leung speak?
Dr. Leung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Leung typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Leung 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. Leung. 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.
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Myeloma in Remission
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
- Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission
- Kahler's Disease in Remission
- Myeloma in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
- C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
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:
- Light Chain Amyloidosis
- Amyloidosis
- AL Amyloidosis
- Primary Amyloidosis
- Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8581: Light chain (AL) amyloidosis
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N186: End stage renal disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Leung typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Leung 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. Leung. 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.
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- FNA Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy without Imaging
- Tissue Sample Collection
CPT Codes:
- 10021: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, without imaging guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Leung accept my insurance?
Dr. Leung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leung accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Leung in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Health Care Service Corporation
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Leung's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Member
What is Dr. Leung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356313910.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leung
What is Dr. Nelson Leung's specialty?
Dr. Leung is a Nephrologist near Rochester, MN.
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. Nelson Leung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Leung is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Monument Health Spearfish Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Mayo Clinic Health System In La Crosse, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center 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
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Is Nelson Leung accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Nelson Leung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelson Leung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leung's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nelson Leung?
Please contact Dr. Leung's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nelson Leung have?
Dr. Nelson Leung is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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