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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Charlton, Internist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Lei Charlton, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Charlton graduated from Meharry Medical College. Dr. Charlton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Charlton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Charlton’s office at (804) 649-1277.
Where did Dr. Charlton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Meharry Medical College
What languages does Dr. Charlton speak?
Dr. Charlton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Charlton treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Charlton 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. Charlton. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
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
Which procedures does Dr. Charlton perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lei Charlton may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Charlton's office.
Does Dr. Charlton accept my insurance?
Dr. Charlton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 649-1277 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Charlton accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Charlton in Richmond, VA 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Charlton's office located?
Dr. Lei Charlton's Primary Practice
5000 Monument Ave Ste 103
Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 649-1277
What is Dr. Charlton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Charlton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427146133.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charlton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Charlton
What is Dr. Lei Charlton's specialty?
Dr. Charlton is a Internist near Richmond, VA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Charlton to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Lei Charlton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Charlton is affiliated with Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital, VCU Medical Center North Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Johnston-Willis 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Lei Charlton accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Lei Charlton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lei Charlton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Charlton's office at (804) 649-1277 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lei Charlton?
Please contact Dr. Charlton's office at (804) 649-1277 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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