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Dr. Leandra Jelinek, DO

Augusta, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jelinek, Surgeon in Augusta, ME?

    Dr. Leandra Jelinek, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Augusta, ME with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Jelinek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jelinek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jelinek’s office at (517) 975-6000.

    What languages does Dr. Jelinek speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Jelinek typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Jelinek 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. Jelinek. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Jelinek typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Jelinek 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. Jelinek. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Does Dr. Jelinek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jelinek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 975-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jelinek accept in Augusta, ME?

    Dr. Jelinek in Augusta, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Options

    • Diversified Group Brokerage

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jelinek's office located?

    Dr. Leandra Jelinek's Primary Practice

    35 Medical Center Pkwy

    Augusta, ME 04330

    (517) 975-6000

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    Dr. Leandra Jelinek's Practice 2

    12 High St Ste 400

    Lewiston, ME 04240

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    Dr. Leandra Jelinek's Practice 3

    420 Franklin St

    Rumford, ME 04276

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

    Dr. Jelinek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336687268.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jelinek?

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

    What is Dr. Leandra Jelinek's specialty?

    Dr. Jelinek is a Surgeon near Augusta, ME.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Leandra Jelinek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jelinek is affiliated with Mainegeneral Medical Center, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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

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    Is Leandra Jelinek accepting new patients in Augusta, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Leandra Jelinek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leandra Jelinek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jelinek's office at (517) 975-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leandra Jelinek?

    Please contact Dr. Jelinek's office at (517) 975-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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