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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Leavitt, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Douglas Leavitt, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Leavitt graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Akron Gen Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Leavitt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leavitt’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. Leavitt’s office.
Where did Dr. Leavitt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Akron Gen Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | Akron General Medical Center/NEOMED Program
Medical School: University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine | University of Utah Sch of Medicine | University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Leavitt board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Leavitt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Leavitt speak?
Dr. Leavitt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Leavitt treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Leavitt 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. Leavitt. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Gastroenteritis
- Infectious Disease
- Stomach flu
- Infectious diarrhea
- Bowel infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A09: Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled neck muscle
- Cervical strain
- Neck soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Other Non-Infectious Stomach and Colon Inflammation
- Digestive Disease
- Non-Infectious Colitis
- Non-Infectious Enteritis
- Digestive Tract Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5289: Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis
Which procedures does Dr. Leavitt perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Douglas Leavitt may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Leavitt's office.
Does Dr. Leavitt accept my insurance?
Dr. Leavitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leavitt accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Leavitt in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Community First Health Plans
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Driscoll Health Plan
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Leavitt's office located?
What is Dr. Leavitt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leavitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922019900.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leavitt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leavitt
What is Dr. Douglas Leavitt's specialty?
Dr. Leavitt is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Corpus Christi, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Leavitt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Leavitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Leavitt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baptist Neighborhood Hospital, Baptist Neighborhood Hospital - Schertz, Baptist Neighborhood Hospital - Thousand Oaks, Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area, Baptist Neighborhood Hospital - Overlook, Emerus Bhs Sa Thousand Oaks Llc. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Douglas Leavitt accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Leavitt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Leavitt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leavitt's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Leavitt?
Please contact Dr. Leavitt's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Leavitt have?
Dr. Douglas Leavitt is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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