Doctor Profile

Nephrology · Nephrology

Leena Mehandru

MD · Nephrology
1320 EL CAPITAN DR
SUITE 220
Danville, CA 94526
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 42+ Years Practicing
827
Medicare Patients / yr
12
Procedures Billed
42
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Mehandru

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for California, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Mehandru is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 94526, CA — the Nephrology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (925) 463-1680 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Mehandru Does

Dr. Mehandru served 827 Medicare patients across 1,843 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 17% above the average Nephrology in California (707 patients across 915 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)539233
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)390130
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)357163
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)22128
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)9485

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Mehandru billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Mehandru is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

Pleasanton, CA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

San Ramon Regional Medical Center

San Ramon, CA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Mehandru practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Mehandru offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1320 EL CAPITAN DR, SUITE 220, Danville, CA 94526
Phone: (925) 463-1680

Area Safety Grade

B

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

38 min

Average commute time in this zip · 60% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

39.9956

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Nephrology Doctors near 94526, CA

If Dr. Mehandru isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest nephrology doctors near 94526, CA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Rahul RishiNephrology1.1K2.2 mi
Anne S. YuNephrology4922.2 mi
Peter A. LeeNephrology1.1K2.2 mi
Ileana A. HelmsNephrology6814.0 mi
Andrew LinNephrology6.9 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Mehandru takes three steps:

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Leena Mehandru: Common Questions

Does Dr. Mehandru accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Mehandru is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Mehandru depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 94526, CA →
Where is Dr. Mehandru's office?
Dr. Mehandru practices at 1320 EL CAPITAN DR, SUITE 220, Danville, CA 94526. Phone: (925) 463-1680.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Mehandru accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (925) 463-1680 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 94526, CA to see available options.
Does Dr. Mehandru offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Mehandru is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Mehandru?
Dr. Mehandru graduated in 1984 and has been practicing for approximately 42 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Mehandru treated 827 Medicare patients across 12 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Mehandru is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (925) 463-1680 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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