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Dr. Ramiro Leal, MD

Dr. Ramiro Leal, MD

McAllen, TX

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leal, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in McAllen, TX?

    Dr. Ramiro Leal, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in McAllen, TX. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Leal graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Temple Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Leal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leal’s office at (956) 971-9930.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Temple Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University Auto De Nuevo Leon- Fac De Med- Monterrey- Nuevo Leon- Mexico | University of New Mexico School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Leal speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Leal typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Leal 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. Leal. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Oligomenorrhea
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Infrequent Periods (Secondary)
    • Scanty Periods (Secondary)
    • Light Periods (Secondary)
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N914: Secondary oligomenorrhea
    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
    • Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
    • High-risk pregnancy care (general)
    • Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0992: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Leal typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Leal 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. Leal. 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:

    • Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After Birth Care
    • Maternity Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 59430: Postpartum care only (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Lining Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Uterine Biopsy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Circumcision (Surgical)
    • Neonatal Circumcision
    • Surgical Infant Circumcision
    • Baby Circumcision

    CPT Codes:

    • 54160: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; neonate (28 days of age or less)

    Also known as:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    Does Dr. Leal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 971-9930 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leal accept in McAllen, TX?

    Dr. Leal in McAllen, TX 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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Leal's office located?

    Dr. Ramiro Leal's Primary Practice

    1900 S Jackson Rd Ste 4

    McAllen, TX 78503

    (956) 971-9930

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

    Dr. Leal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356304281.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leal?

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

    What is Dr. Ramiro Leal's specialty?

    Dr. Leal is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near McAllen, TX.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. Ramiro Leal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leal is affiliated with Dhr Health, Rio Grande Regional Hospital 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore 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 Ramiro Leal accepting new patients in McAllen, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ramiro Leal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ramiro Leal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leal's office at (956) 971-9930 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ramiro Leal?

    Please contact Dr. Leal's office at (956) 971-9930 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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