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Who is Dr. Leech, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ana Leech, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She is board certified. Dr. Leech graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston. Dr. Leech is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leech’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leech’s office at (713) 456-6186.
Where did Dr. Leech go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston | University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Leech board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ana Leech, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Leech speak?
Dr. Leech and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leech typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Leech 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. Leech. 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:
- Cancer pain
- Pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
- R52: Pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leech typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ana Leech may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Leech's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Leech accept my insurance?
Dr. Leech accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 456-6186 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leech accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Leech in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Leech's office located?
What is Dr. Leech's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leech's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073775607.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leech?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leech
What is Dr. Ana Leech's specialty?
Dr. Leech is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Ana Leech affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Leech is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center. 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine 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 Ana Leech accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ana Leech is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ana Leech offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leech's office at (713) 456-6186 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ana Leech?
Please contact Dr. Leech's office at (713) 456-6186 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ana Leech have?
Dr. Ana Leech is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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