Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ley, Internist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Christopher Ley, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ley graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University. Dr. Ley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ley’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ley’s office at (401) 572-3887.
Where did Dr. Ley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Ley board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Ley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1985
What languages does Dr. Ley speak?
Dr. Ley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ley treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Ley 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. Ley. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Bleeding Disorder
- Antiphospholipid syndrome
- APS
- Hughes syndrome
- Sticky blood syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6861: Antiphospholipid syndrome
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Leg
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- DVT
- Blood Clot in Leg Vein
- Lower Extremity DVT
ICD-10 Codes:
- I82409: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of unspecified lower extremity
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Ley perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Ley may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ley's office.
Does Dr. Ley accept my insurance?
Dr. Ley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 572-3887 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ley accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Ley in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ley's office located?
Dr. Christopher Ley's Primary Practice
148 W River St Ste 22B
Providence, RI 02904
(401) 572-3887
What is Dr. Ley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598752024.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ley
What is Dr. Christopher Ley's specialty?
Dr. Ley is a Internist near Providence, RI.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Ley to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Christopher Ley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ley is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Christopher Ley accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Ley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Ley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ley's office at (401) 572-3887 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Ley?
Please contact Dr. Ley's office at (401) 572-3887 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Ley have?
Dr. Christopher Ley is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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