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Dr. Leah Adams, MD

Providence, RI

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Adams, Internist in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Leah Adams, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Adams graduated from Brown Medical School and completed her residency at Rhode Island Hospital Lifespan. Dr. Adams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adams’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adams’s office at (954) 399-4631.

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

    • Residency: Rhode Island Hospital Lifespan

    • Medical School: Brown Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Adams speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Adams treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Adams 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. Adams. 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:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Pressure Sore
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsore

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
    • L89623: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 3
    • L89613: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 3
    • L89620: Pressure ulcer of left heel, unstageable

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound
    • Open Sore on Buttock
    • Skin Wound on Buttock
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
    • L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
    • L97829: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with unspecified severity
    • L97819: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Left Lower Leg Laceration
    • Right Lower Leg Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Left Leg Cut
    • Left Leg Tear
    • Left Lower Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Tear
    • Right Lower Leg Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81812A: Laceration without foreign body, left lower leg, initial encounter
    • S81811A: Laceration without foreign body, right lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Thigh
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Heel or Midfoot
    • Skin Condition
    • Leg Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97129: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left thigh with unspecified severity
    • L97519: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with unspecified severity
    • L97419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right heel and midfoot with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Other Skin Disorder
    • Skin Rash
    • Skin Condition
    • Rashes
    • Unspecified Skin Condition
    • Skin and Tissue Disorder
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L988: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Left Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97529: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with unspecified severity

    What procedures does Dr. Adams perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Adams 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. Adams. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Deep Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Tissue Removal for Wound Healing

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Covering Application
    • Skin Replacement Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Also known as:

    • Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
    • Bone Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Bone Debridement
    • Dead Bone Removal
    • Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Adams accept my insurance?

    Dr. Adams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 399-4631 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Adams accept in Providence, RI?

    Dr. Adams in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • Point32Health

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Rhode Island

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Adams' office located?

    Dr. Leah Adams' Primary Practice

    10 Dorrance St Ste 700

    Providence, RI 02903

    (954) 399-4631

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    Dr. Leah Adams' Practice 2

    400 Warren Ave # 2L

    East Providence, RI 02914

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    Dr. Leah Adams' Practice 3

    945 Concord St

    Framingham, MA 01701

    (305) 866-7123

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Leah Adams an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Adams has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Adams, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912966193.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adams?

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

    What is Dr. Leah Adams's specialty?

    Dr. Adams is a Internist near Providence, RI.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Adams to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leah Adams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Adams is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, South County Hospital Campus, Westerly Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Leah Adams accepting new patients in Providence, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Leah Adams is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leah Adams offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Adams's office at (954) 399-4631 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leah Adams?

    Please contact Dr. Adams's office at (954) 399-4631 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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