46 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Leitner, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Where did Dr. Leitner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Methodist Hosps Of Dallas, Internal Medicine; Metrohealth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Luke'S Med Ctr, Family Medicine | St Luke's Hospital Program
Medical School: Debreceni Orvostudomanyi Egyetem Debrecen Hungary | University of Debrecen Medical School and Health Science Centre | University of Arizona, College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Leitner speak?
Dr. Leitner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Hungarian
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leitner typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Leitner 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. Leitner. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sudden Airway Spasm
- Bronchial Disorder
- Acute airway constriction
- Bronchial spasm
- Sudden narrowing of airways
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9801: Acute bronchospasm
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leitner typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Leitner 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. Leitner. 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:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Also known as:
- Tendon or Ligament Pain Injection
- Tendon Injection
- Ligament Injection
- Soft Tissue Injection
- Pain Relief Injection (Tendon/Ligament)
CPT Codes:
- 20551: Injection(s); single tendon origin/insertion
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Leitner accept my insurance?
Dr. Leitner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 410-1944 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leitner accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Leitner in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Leitner's office located?
Dr. Paul Leitner's Primary Practice
8540 S Sepulveda Blvd Ste 910
Los Angeles, CA 90045
(310) 410-1944
What hospitals are Dr. Leitner affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Leitner has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Leitner's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leitner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912093865.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leitner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leitner