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Dr. Leslie West, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. West, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Leslie West, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. West is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. West’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. West’s office at (415) 353-2273.

    What languages does Dr. West speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist like Dr. West typically treat?

    As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. West 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. West. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia
    • Trouble Sleeping
    • Psychophysiologic Insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
    • F5104: Psychophysiologic insomnia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Restless Legs Syndrome
    • Restless Legs
    • Restless legs syndrome
    • RLS
    • Willis-Ekbom Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G2581: Restless legs syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Other Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Unusual Neurological Symptoms
    • Nerve Problems
    • Brain and Nerve Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist like Dr. West typically perform?

    As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. West 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. West. 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:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Does Dr. West accept my insurance?

    Dr. West accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. West accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. West in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Imperial Health Holdings

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. West's office located?

    Dr. Leslie West's Primary Practice

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 353-2273

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    Dr. Leslie West's Practice 2

    2330 Post St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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    Dr. Leslie West's Practice 3

    3 Harbor Dr Ste 111

    Sausalito, CA 94965

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

    Dr. West's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255862587.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. West?

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

    What is Dr. Leslie West's specialty?

    Dr. West is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist near San Francisco, CA.

    What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist do?

    A psychiatrist or neurologist practicing Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical assessment, physiological testing, diagnosis, management, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists care for patients of all ages and adopt multidisciplinary approaches to treatment. They manage a wide range of conditions, including sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders.

    Is this Dr. Leslie West affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. West is affiliated with Novato Community Hospital, Marinhealth Medical Center, Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital, Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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 a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist. 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 Leslie West accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Leslie West is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leslie West offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. West's office at (415) 353-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leslie West?

    Please contact Dr. West's office at (415) 353-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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