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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Essig, Pulmonologist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Leroy Essig, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Essig graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ohio State University Hospital Program. Dr. Essig is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Essig’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Essig’s office at (614) 566-9143.
Where did Dr. Essig go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ohio State University Hospital Program
Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Essig speak?
Dr. Essig and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Essig typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Essig 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. Essig. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Excessive Sleepiness with Long Sleep
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
- Idiopathic hypersomnia
- Long sleeper syndrome
- Unexplained excessive sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
- G4711: Idiopathic hypersomnia with long sleep time
Also known as:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Other Hypersomnia
- Sleep Disorder
- Unspecified Hypersomnia
- Different Types of Hypersomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4719: Other hypersomnia
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Essig typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Leroy Essig may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Essig's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Essig accept my insurance?
Dr. Essig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 566-9143 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Essig accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Essig in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Essig's office located?
Dr. Leroy Essig's Primary Practice
111 S Grant Ave Fl 2
Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 566-9143
What is Dr. Essig's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Essig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093765653.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Essig?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Essig
What is Dr. Leroy Essig's specialty?
Dr. Essig is a Pulmonologist near Columbus, OH.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Leroy Essig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Essig is affiliated with Ohiohealth Riverside Methodist Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Leroy Essig accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Leroy Essig is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leroy Essig offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Essig's office at (614) 566-9143 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leroy Essig?
Please contact Dr. Essig's office at (614) 566-9143 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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