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Dr. Joshua Greenstein, MD

Dr. Joshua Greenstein, MD

Escondido, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Greenstein, Nephrologist in Escondido, CA?

    Dr. Joshua Greenstein, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Escondido, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Greenstein completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Nephrology; Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Greenstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Greenstein’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Greenstein’s office at (760) 294-1660.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Nephrology; Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Internal Medicine | UCLA Mc

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Greenstein board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Greenstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Greenstein speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Greenstein 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. Greenstein. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • 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 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a

    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
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    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:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

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

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Greenstein may include:

    Please contact Dr. Greenstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Greenstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Greenstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 294-1660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Greenstein accept in Escondido, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Greenstein's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Greenstein's Primary Practice

    631 E Grand Ave

    Escondido, CA 92025

    (760) 294-1660

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    Dr. Joshua Greenstein's Practice 2

    752 Medical Center Ct Ste 302

    Chula Vista, CA 91911

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    Dr. Joshua Greenstein's Practice 3

    855 Third Ave Ste 2210

    Chula Vista, CA 91911

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

    Dr. Greenstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104881457.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Greenstein?

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

    What is Dr. Joshua Greenstein's specialty?

    Dr. Greenstein is a Nephrologist near Escondido, CA.

    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. Joshua Greenstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Greenstein is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Poway, Sharp Memorial Hospital 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

    When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore 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 Joshua Greenstein accepting new patients in Escondido, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Greenstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Greenstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Greenstein's office at (760) 294-1660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joshua Greenstein?

    Please contact Dr. Greenstein's office at (760) 294-1660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Greenstein have?

    Dr. Joshua Greenstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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