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Dr. Robert Leininger, MD

Dr. Robert Leininger, MD

Infectious Disease Specialist

Canton, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leininger, Infectious Disease Specialist in Canton, OH?

    Dr. Robert Leininger, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Canton, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Leininger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leininger’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leininger’s office at (330) 454-7722.

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

      Is Dr. Leininger board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

      Yes, Dr. Robert Leininger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Leininger speak?

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

      • English
      • Spanish

      What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Leininger typically treat?

      As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Leininger 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. Leininger. 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:

      • HIV
      • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
      • AIDS virus

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

      Also known as:

      • Urinary Tract Infection
      • UTI
      • Bladder infection
      • Kidney infection
      • Urine infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

      Also known as:

      • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
      • HIV
      • HIV positive without symptoms
      • Latent HIV infection
      • HIV carrier

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

      Also known as:

      • Infected Joint Replacement
      • Joint Disorder
      • Prosthetic Joint Infection
      • Joint Implant Infection
      • Inflamed Joint Replacement

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • T8459XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal joint prosthesis, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Infected Right Knee Replacement
      • Knee Replacement
      • Right Knee Prosthesis Infection
      • Inflamed Right Knee Implant
      • Right Knee Arthroplasty Infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • T8453XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal right knee prosthesis, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Blood Infection
      • Sepsis
      • Bacteremia
      • Bacteria in blood
      • Bloodstream infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R7881: Bacteremia

      Also known as:

      • Sepsis
      • Blood Poisoning
      • Septicemia
      • Systemic Bacterial Infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

      Also known as:

      • Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
      • Bone Infection
      • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
      • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
      • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot

      What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Leininger typically perform?

      As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Leininger may include:

      Please contact Dr. Leininger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

      Does Dr. Leininger accept my insurance?

      Dr. Leininger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 454-7722 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Leininger accept in Canton, OH?

      Dr. Leininger in Canton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Aultman Health Foundation

      • Centene Corporation

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • Mutual of Omaha

      • State of Ohio

      • Summa Health

      • UnitedHealth Group

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      Where is Dr. Leininger's office located?

      Dr. Robert Leininger's Primary Practice

      128 Wertz Ave NW Ste C

      Canton, OH 44708

      (330) 454-7722

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

      Dr. Leininger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902068059.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leininger?

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

      What is Dr. Robert Leininger's specialty?

      Dr. Leininger is an Infectious Disease Specialist near Canton, OH.

      What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

      An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

      Is Dr. Robert Leininger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Leininger is affiliated with Wooster Community Hospital, Aultman Hospital, Union Hospital - Dover, Oh, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Aultman Orrville 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

      When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease 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 Dr. Robert Leininger accepting new patients in Canton, OH?

      Yes, Dr. Robert Leininger is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Robert Leininger offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Leininger's office at (330) 454-7722 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Leininger?

      Please contact Dr. Leininger's office at (330) 454-7722 to schedule an appointment.

      Where is Dr. Leininger's office located?

      Dr. Leininger's office is located in Canton, OH.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Leininger have?

      Dr. Robert Leininger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.