Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blackhall, Internist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Leslie Blackhall, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Blackhall completed her residency at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Blackhall is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blackhall’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blackhall’s office.
Where did Dr. Blackhall go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: General Internal Medicine, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA USA
Residency: Boston Medical Center
Is Dr. Blackhall board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Leslie Blackhall, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1987, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1998
What languages does Dr. Blackhall speak?
Dr. Blackhall and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Blackhall typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Blackhall 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. Blackhall. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Drug-Induced Nerve Damage
- Drug Reactions
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Medication-Induced Neuropathy
- Toxic Neuropathy
- Drug-Related Nerve Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G620: Drug-induced polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Nausea
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick to Stomach
- Queasiness
- Upset Stomach
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R110: Nausea
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Blackhall typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Blackhall may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Blackhall's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blackhall accept my insurance?
Dr. Blackhall accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blackhall accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Blackhall in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Blackhall's office located?
What is Dr. Blackhall's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blackhall's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871662494.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blackhall?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blackhall
What is Dr. Leslie Blackhall's specialty?
Dr. Blackhall is a Internist near Charlottesville, VA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Leslie Blackhall affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blackhall is affiliated with Uva University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Leslie Blackhall accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Leslie Blackhall is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leslie Blackhall offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blackhall's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leslie Blackhall?
Please contact Dr. Blackhall's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Leslie Blackhall have?
Dr. Leslie Blackhall is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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