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Dr. Rachelle Leach, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Saint George, UT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leach, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Saint George, UT?

    Dr. Rachelle Leach, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint George, UT with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Leach graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Leach is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leach’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leach’s office at (618) 234-2120.

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

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Leach board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Rachelle Leach, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Leach speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leach typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Leach 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. Leach. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leach typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rachelle Leach may include:

    Please contact Dr. Leach's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Leach accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 234-2120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leach accept in Saint George, UT?

    Dr. Leach in Saint George, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Leach's office located?

    Dr. Rachelle Leach's Primary Practice

    1380 E Medical Center Dr

    Saint George, UT 84790

    (618) 234-2120

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    Dr. Rachelle Leach's Practice 2

    1303 N Main St

    Cedar City, UT 84721

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

    Dr. Leach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922023936.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leach?

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

    What is Dr. Rachelle Leach's specialty?

    Dr. Leach is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Saint George, UT.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Rachelle Leach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leach is affiliated with St. George Regional Hospital, Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Intermountain Medical Center, Hshs St. Elizabeth's 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Rachelle Leach accepting new patients in Saint George, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Rachelle Leach is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rachelle Leach offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leach's office at (618) 234-2120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rachelle Leach?

    Please contact Dr. Leach's office at (618) 234-2120 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Leach's office located?

    Dr. Leach's offices are located in Saint George, UT and Cedar City, UT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rachelle Leach have?

    Dr. Rachelle Leach is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.