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Dr. Matthew Leyton, MD
Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist
,Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist
,Physiatrist
,Emergency Medicine Specialist
Virginia Beach, VA
23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Leyton, Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist in Virginia Beach, VA?
Dr. Matthew Leyton, MD is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Virginia Beach, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Leyton completed his residency at Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine. Dr. Leyton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leyton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leyton’s office at (757) 363-6900.
Where did Dr. Leyton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Leyton board certified as a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Leyton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Leyton speak?
Dr. Leyton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leyton typically treat?
As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Leyton 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. Leyton. 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 here.
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Upper Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
What procedures does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leyton typically perform?
As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Leyton 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. Leyton. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
- Lumbar Facet Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
- Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
- Sacral Facet Nerve Block
- Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain
CPT Codes:
- 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint
Does Dr. Leyton accept my insurance?
Dr. Leyton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 363-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leyton accept in Virginia Beach, VA?
Dr. Leyton in Virginia Beach, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CareGuard
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Leyton's office located?
Dr. Matthew Leyton's Primary Practice
816 Independence Blvd Ste 2C
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
(757) 363-6900
What is Dr. Leyton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leyton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366534349.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leyton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leyton
What is Dr. Matthew Leyton's specialty?
Dr. Leyton is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist near Virginia Beach, VA.
What does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in Sports Medicine is dedicated to the ongoing care that enhances health and fitness while preventing injury and illness. This specialist possesses extensive knowledge and experience in promoting wellness and preventing injuries through various fields of medicine, including exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, and injury assessment. The primary goal of a Sports Medicine specialist is to improve healthcare outcomes for individuals engaged in physical exercise.
Is this Dr. Matthew Leyton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Leyton is affiliated with Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital 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
When to see a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Matthew Leyton accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Leyton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Leyton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leyton's office at (757) 363-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Leyton?
Please contact Dr. Leyton's office at (757) 363-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Leyton have?
Dr. Matthew Leyton is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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