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Dr. Ernest Ledesma

Specialist

Savannah, GA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ledesma, Specialist in Savannah, GA?

    Dr. Ernest Ledesma is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Savannah, GA. Dr. Ledesma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ledesma’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ledesma’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Ledesma speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Ledesma typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Ledesma 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. Ledesma. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Ledesma typically perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Ledesma 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. Ledesma. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Dry Needling for Muscles
    • Needle Insertion into Muscle
    • Therapeutic Dry Needling
    • Muscle Needle Therapy
    • Multiple Muscle Needling
    • Dry Needling (1-2 Muscles)
    • Muscle Needle Treatment
    • Therapeutic Needle Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 20561: Needle insertion(s) without injection(s); 3 or more muscles
    • 20560: Needle insertion(s) without injection(s); 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Does Dr. Ledesma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ledesma 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. Ledesma accept in Savannah, GA?

    Dr. Ledesma in Savannah, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ledesma's office located?

    Dr. Ernest Ledesma's Primary Practice

    7010 Hodgson Memorial Dr

    Savannah, GA 31406

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

    Dr. Ledesma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063589042.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ledesma?

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

    What is Dr. Ernest Ledesma's specialty?

    Dr. Ledesma is a Specialist near Savannah, GA.

    Is this Dr. Ernest Ledesma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ledesma is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Specialist. 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 Ernest Ledesma accepting new patients in Savannah, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Ernest Ledesma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ernest Ledesma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ledesma's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ernest Ledesma?

    Please contact Dr. Ledesma's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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