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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Metildi, Surgeon in Las Cruces, NM?
Dr. Leonard Metildi, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Cruces, NM with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Metildi completed his residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, General Surgery. Dr. Metildi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Metildi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Metildi’s office at (575) 522-4940.
Where did Dr. Metildi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, General Surgery
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny
Is Dr. Metildi board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Leonard Metildi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Metildi speak?
Dr. Metildi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Metildi typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Metildi 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. Metildi. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Metildi typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Leonard Metildi may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Metildi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Metildi accept my insurance?
Dr. Metildi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (575) 522-4940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Metildi accept in Las Cruces, NM?
Dr. Metildi in Las Cruces, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
State of New Mexico
Ultimate Healthcare Holdings
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Metildi's office located?
Dr. Leonard Metildi's Primary Practice
1135 S Main St Ste B
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 522-4940
What is Dr. Metildi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Metildi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467543850.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Metildi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Metildi
What is Dr. Leonard Metildi's specialty?
Dr. Metildi is a Surgeon near Las Cruces, NM.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Leonard Metildi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Metildi is affiliated with Christus Health, Mountainview Regional Medical Center 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
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Is Leonard Metildi accepting new patients in Las Cruces, NM?
Yes, Dr. Leonard Metildi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leonard Metildi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Metildi's office at (575) 522-4940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leonard Metildi?
Please contact Dr. Metildi's office at (575) 522-4940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Leonard Metildi have?
Dr. Leonard Metildi is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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