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Dr. Jorge Leguizamo, MD

Lawrenceville, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leguizamo, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Dr. Jorge Leguizamo, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Lawrenceville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Leguizamo completed his residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Internal Medicine. Dr. Leguizamo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leguizamo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leguizamo’s office at (770) 822-0788.

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

    • Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Leguizamo board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Leguizamo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Leguizamo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Leguizamo treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Leguizamo 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. Leguizamo. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Low White Blood Cell Count
    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukopenia
    • Low WBC count
    • Immune system weakness
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    Which procedures does Dr. Leguizamo perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jorge Leguizamo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Leguizamo's office.

    Does Dr. Leguizamo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leguizamo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 822-0788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leguizamo accept in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Dr. Leguizamo in Lawrenceville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Leguizamo's office located?

    Dr. Jorge Leguizamo's Primary Practice

    698 Duluth Hwy Ste 201

    Lawrenceville, GA 30046

    (770) 822-0788

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    Dr. Jorge Leguizamo's Practice 2

    1835 Savoy Dr Ste 300

    Atlanta, GA 30341

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    Dr. Jorge Leguizamo's Practice 3

    1505 Northside Blvd Ste 4300

    Cumming, GA 30041

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

    Dr. Leguizamo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285612168.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leguizamo?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Leguizamo's specialty?

    Dr. Leguizamo is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Lawrenceville, GA. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Leguizamo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jorge Leguizamo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leguizamo is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Northside Hospital Duluth 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Jorge Leguizamo accepting new patients in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Leguizamo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Leguizamo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leguizamo's office at (770) 822-0788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jorge Leguizamo?

    Please contact Dr. Leguizamo's office at (770) 822-0788 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Leguizamo have?

    Dr. Jorge Leguizamo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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