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Dr. Vivien Leung, MD

Endocrinologist, Internist

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leung, Endocrinologist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Vivien Leung, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Leung graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Leung is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leung’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leung’s office at (718) 590-1800.

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

    • Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Leung board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vivien Leung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Leung speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Leung typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Leung 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. Leung. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Leung typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vivien Leung may include:

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

    Does Dr. Leung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 590-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leung accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Leung in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied National

    • Amida Care

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Healthfirst New York

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Leung's office located?

    Dr. Vivien Leung's Primary Practice

    1650 Grand Concourse

    Bronx, NY 10457

    (718) 590-1800

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

    Dr. Leung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598928160.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leung?

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

    What is Dr. Vivien Leung's specialty?

    Dr. Leung is an Endocrinologist near Bronx, NY.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is Dr. Vivien Leung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leung is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center 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 Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Vivien Leung accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Vivien Leung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vivien Leung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leung's office at (718) 590-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vivien Leung?

    Please contact Dr. Leung's office at (718) 590-1800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Leung's office located?

    Dr. Leung's office is located in Bronx, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vivien Leung have?

    Dr. Vivien Leung is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.