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Dr. Leland Scott, MD, PHD

Dr. Leland Scott, MD, PHD

Burnsville, MN

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scott, Neurologist in Burnsville, MN?

    Dr. Leland Scott, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Burnsville, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Scott completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Neurology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Scott is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scott’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scott’s office at (952) 435-8516.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Scott?

    Dr. Leland Scott, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Scott empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Muscular Dystrophy, Neuromuscular Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Burnsville/MN community, Dr. Scott is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Neurology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Scott board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Leland Scott, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Scott speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Scott treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Scott 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. Scott. 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:

    • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • CIDP
    • Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
    • Demyelinating Neuropathy
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy
    • MMN
    • Multifocal Motor Nerve Damage
    • Chronic Motor Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
    • G6182: Multifocal motor neuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Myositis
    • Polymyositis
    • Dermatomyositis
    • Muscle Inflammation
    • Inflammatory myopathy
    • Idiopathic polymyositis
    • Muscle inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3390: Dermatopolymyositis, unspecified, organ involvement unspecified
    • M3320: Polymyositis, organ involvement unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    • Carnitine Metabolism Disorder
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Primary carnitine deficiency
    • Systemic Primary Carnitine Deficiency
    • Carnitine Uptake Defect
    • Carnitine Deficiency
    • Carnitine Processing Problem
    • Carnitine Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7141: Primary carnitine deficiency
    • E7140: Disorder of carnitine metabolism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle disease
    • Muscle weakness
    • Myopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G729: Myopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • CF
    • Mucoviscidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Does Dr. Scott accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 435-8516 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scott accept in Burnsville, MN?

    Dr. Scott in Burnsville, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Scott's office located?

    Dr. Leland Scott's Primary Practice

    501 E Nicollet Blvd Ste 100

    Burnsville, MN 55337

    (952) 435-8516

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    Dr. Leland Scott's Practice 2

    2301 S Missouri 291 Hwy Select Physical Therapy 40818

    Independence, MO 64057

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

    Dr. Scott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508803834.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scott?

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

    What is Dr. Leland Scott's specialty?

    Dr. Scott is a Neurologist near Burnsville, MN.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Leland Scott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scott is affiliated with Fairview Ridges 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 Leland Scott accepting new patients in Burnsville, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Leland Scott is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leland Scott offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scott's office at (952) 435-8516 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leland Scott?

    Please contact Dr. Scott's office at (952) 435-8516 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leland Scott have?

    Dr. Leland Scott is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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