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Dr. Julie Leigh, MD

Dr. Julie Leigh, MD

Vienna, VA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leigh, Ophthalmologist in Vienna, VA?

    Dr. Julie Leigh, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Vienna, VA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Leigh graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed her residency at University Of Illinois At Chicago Med Center. Dr. Leigh is fluent in English, French, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leigh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leigh’s office at (703) 790-1780.

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

    • Residency: University Of Illinois At Chicago Med Center

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Leigh board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Leigh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Leigh speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Leigh typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Leigh 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. Leigh. 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:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Farsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Blepharitis
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Inflamed eyelids
    • Eyelid margin inflammation
    • Crusty eyelids
    • Eyelid irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H01003: Unspecified blepharitis right eye, unspecified eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left 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:

    • 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

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Leigh typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Leigh 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. Leigh. 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:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    Does Dr. Leigh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leigh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 790-1780 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leigh accept in Vienna, VA?

    Dr. Leigh in Vienna, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AMA Insurance Services

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Leigh's office located?

    Dr. Julie Leigh's Primary Practice

    8150 Leesburg Pike Ste 909

    Vienna, VA 22182

    (703) 790-1780

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    Dr. Julie Leigh's Practice 2

    3020 Hamaker Ct Ste 503

    Fairfax, VA 22031

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

    Dr. Leigh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346357670.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leigh?

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

    What is Dr. Julie Leigh's specialty?

    Dr. Leigh is a Ophthalmologist near Vienna, VA.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Julie Leigh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leigh is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital 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

    When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Julie Leigh accepting new patients in Vienna, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Leigh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julie Leigh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leigh's office at (703) 790-1780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julie Leigh?

    Please contact Dr. Leigh's office at (703) 790-1780 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julie Leigh have?

    Dr. Julie Leigh is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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