49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Leche, Cardiologist in Brandon, FL?
Dr. Carlos Leche, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brandon, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Leche graduated from Universidad Francisco Marroquin, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Leche is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leche’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leche’s office at (813) 413-1455.
Where did Dr. Leche go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
Medical School: Universidad Francisco Marroquin, Facultad De Medicina | Universidad Francisco Marroquin, Facultad De Medicina
Is Dr. Leche board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Leche, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Leche speak?
Dr. Leche and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Leche typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Leche 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. Leche. 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Angina (Chest Pain)
- Angina
- Angina Pectoris
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Heart-Related Chest Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- I209: Angina pectoris, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Leche typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Leche 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. Leche. 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:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Does Dr. Leche accept my insurance?
Dr. Leche accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 413-1455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leche accept in Brandon, FL?
Dr. Leche in Brandon, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Athena Health Care Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Longevity Health Founders
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Florida
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Where is Dr. Leche's office located?
What is Dr. Leche's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leche's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417956707.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leche?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leche
What is Dr. Carlos Leche's specialty?
Dr. Leche is a Cardiologist near Brandon, FL.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Carlos Leche affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Leche is affiliated with Hca Florida Brandon Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa 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 Carlos Leche accepting new patients in Brandon, FL?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Leche is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Leche offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leche's office at (813) 413-1455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Leche?
Please contact Dr. Leche's office at (813) 413-1455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Leche have?
Dr. Carlos Leche is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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