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Who is Dr. Desowitz-Leibell, Physiatrist in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Brandon Desowitz-Leibell is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Desowitz-Leibell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desowitz-Leibell’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desowitz-Leibell’s office at (863) 687-1100.
What languages does Dr. Desowitz-Leibell speak?
Dr. Desowitz-Leibell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Desowitz-Leibell typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Desowitz-Leibell 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. Desowitz-Leibell. 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:
- Walking Problems
- Reduced Mobility
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
- Limited movement
- Difficulty walking
- Impaired mobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
- Z7409: Other reduced mobility
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Left Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Left Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Desowitz-Leibell typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Desowitz-Leibell 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. Desowitz-Leibell. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Desowitz-Leibell accept my insurance?
Dr. Desowitz-Leibell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 687-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desowitz-Leibell accept in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Desowitz-Leibell in Lakeland, FL 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Desowitz-Leibell's office located?
Dr. Brandon Desowitz-Leibell's Primary Practice
1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33805
(863) 687-1100
What is Dr. Desowitz-Leibell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desowitz-Leibell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609403211.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desowitz-Leibell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desowitz-Leibell
What is Dr. Brandon Desowitz-Leibell's specialty?
Dr. Desowitz-Leibell is a Physiatrist near Lakeland, FL.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Brandon Desowitz-Leibell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Desowitz-Leibell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Brandon Desowitz-Leibell accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?
Yes, Dr. Brandon Desowitz-Leibell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brandon Desowitz-Leibell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desowitz-Leibell's office at (863) 687-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brandon Desowitz-Leibell?
Please contact Dr. Desowitz-Leibell's office at (863) 687-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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