HD
25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. De Leon, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Tavares, FL?
Dr. Hector De Leon, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Tavares, FL. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. De Leon graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TX SCH OF MED AT SAN ANTONIO and completed his residency at Duke University Hospital Program. Dr. De Leon is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De Leon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Leon’s office at (352) 742-8300.
Where did Dr. De Leon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke University Hospital Program
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF TX SCH OF MED AT SAN ANTONIO | Universidad Central Del Caribe
What languages does Dr. De Leon speak?
Dr. De Leon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. De Leon typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. De Leon 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. De Leon. 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:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. De Leon typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Hector De Leon may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. De Leon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. De Leon accept my insurance?
Dr. De Leon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 742-8300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. De Leon accept in Tavares, FL?
Dr. De Leon in Tavares, FL 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
HealthPartners
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. De Leon's office located?
What is Dr. De Leon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. De Leon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821023268.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Leon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. De Leon
What is Dr. Hector De Leon's specialty?
Dr. De Leon is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Tavares, FL.
What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.
Is this Dr. Hector De Leon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. De Leon is affiliated with Uf Health Leesburg 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
When to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Hector De Leon accepting new patients in Tavares, FL?
Yes, Dr. Hector De Leon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hector De Leon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. De Leon's office at (352) 742-8300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hector De Leon?
Please contact Dr. De Leon's office at (352) 742-8300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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