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Dr. Daniel Leaf, MD

Anesthesiologist

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leaf, Anesthesiologist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Daniel Leaf, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Leaf completed his residency at St Barnabas Medical Center Program. Dr. Leaf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leaf’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leaf’s office at (843) 402-1436.

    Where did Dr. Leaf go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Barnabas Medical Center Program

    What languages does Dr. Leaf speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Leaf typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Leaf 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. Leaf. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Leaf typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Leaf 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. Leaf. 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:

    • Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
    • Emergency intubation
    • Endotracheal tube placement
    • Airway management (emergency)

    CPT Codes:

    • 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure

    Does Dr. Leaf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leaf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 402-1436 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leaf accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Leaf in Charleston, SC 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 South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Fidelity Insurance Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Leaf's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Leaf's Primary Practice

    2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr

    Charleston, SC 29414

    (843) 402-1436

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    Dr. Daniel Leaf's Practice 2

    1064 Gardner Rd Ste 112

    Charleston, SC 29407

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    Dr. Daniel Leaf's Practice 3

    125 Doughty St Ste 420

    Charleston, SC 29403

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

    Dr. Leaf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477710465.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leaf?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Leaf's specialty?

    Dr. Leaf is an Anesthesiologist near Charleston, SC.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Daniel Leaf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leaf is affiliated with Roper Hospital, Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital, Musc Health University Medical Center, Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital 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 Dr. Daniel Leaf accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Leaf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Leaf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leaf's office at (843) 402-1436 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Leaf?

    Please contact Dr. Leaf's office at (843) 402-1436 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Leaf's office located?

    Dr. Leaf's office is located in Charleston, SC.