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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Leguizamo typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Leguizamo typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Leguizamo 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Jorge Leguizamo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Leguizamo is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Northside Hospital Duluth, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Northside Hospital Cherokee 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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