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Dr. Marlen Leon, MD

Lakeland, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leon, Ophthalmologist in Lakeland, FL?

    Dr. Marlen Leon, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Leon is fluent in English, Sign Languages, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leon’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Leon speak?

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

    • English

    • Sign Languages

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Leon treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Leon 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. Leon. 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:

    • Astigmatism
    • Nearsightedness
    • Farsightedness
    • Regular Astigmatism
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia
    • Eye Curvature Problem
    • Corneal astigmatism
    • Blurred vision
    • Cylindrical error
    • Short-sightedness
    • Blurred distance vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
    • H52221: Regular astigmatism, right eye
    • H52222: Regular astigmatism, left eye
    • H5212: Myopia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Intermittent Alternating Crossed Eyes
    • Vertical Strabismus
    • Outward Hidden Eye Turn
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • Eyes take turns crossing sometimes
    • Occasional alternating inward eye turn
    • Vertical Eye Misalignment
    • Hypertropia
    • Hypotropia
    • Latent Outward Squint
    • Exophoria
    • Eye Muscle Imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5032: Intermittent alternating esotropia
    • H5021: Vertical strabismus, right eye
    • H5052: Exophoria

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Scaly eyelid inflammation
    • Dandruff-like eyelids
    • Chronic blepharitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01022: Squamous blepharitis right lower eyelid
    • H01021: Squamous blepharitis right upper eyelid
    • H01024: Squamous blepharitis left upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Blepharitis of Left Lower Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Scaly Left Lower Eyelid
    • Dandruff-like Blepharitis
    • Seborrheic Blepharitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01025: Squamous blepharitis left lower eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Conjunctival Pigmentation
    • Eye Disease
    • Eye discoloration
    • Pigmented spots on eye
    • Conjunctival nevus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H11133: Conjunctival pigmentations, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Lazy eye from refractive error
    • Anisometropic amblyopia
    • Refractive lazy eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral
    • H53021: Refractive amblyopia, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Atopic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Vision Loss from Unequal Focus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53022: Refractive amblyopia, left eye

    Does Dr. Leon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leon 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. Leon accept in Lakeland, FL?

    Dr. Leon in Lakeland, FL 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 Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Leon's office located?

    Dr. Marlen Leon's Primary Practice

    1243 Lakeland Hills Blvd

    Lakeland, FL 33805

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    Dr. Marlen Leon's Practice 2

    6743 US Highway 98 N

    Lakeland, FL 33809

    (863) 858-2020

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    Dr. Marlen Leon's Practice 3

    4708 S Florida Ave

    Lakeland, FL 33813

    (863) 644-6455

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

    Dr. Leon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699935320.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leon?

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

    What is Dr. Marlen Leon's specialty?

    Dr. Leon is a Ophthalmologist near Lakeland, FL. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Leon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Marlen Leon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leon is affiliated with Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center 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

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    Is Marlen Leon accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Marlen Leon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marlen Leon offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Marlen Leon?

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

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