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Who is Dr. Leekha, Infectious Disease Specialist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Surbhi Leekha is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Leekha graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis. Dr. Leekha is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leekha’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leekha’s office at (410) 328-5757.
Where did Dr. Leekha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Butler University in Indianapolis
Is Dr. Leekha board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Surbhi Leekha is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Leekha speak?
Dr. Leekha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Leekha treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Leekha 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. Leekha. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonia from Ventilator
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Ventilator-Acquired Pneumonia
- VAP
- Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J95851: Ventilator associated pneumonia
Also known as:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
Also known as:
- Superficial Incision Infection After Surgery
- Deep Incision Infection After Surgery
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Skin incision infection
- Surface surgical site infection
- Minor wound infection after operation
- Deep surgical wound infection
- Internal incision infection
- Serious wound infection after operation
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8141XA: Infection following a procedure, superficial incisional surgical site, initial encounter
- T8142XA: Infection following a procedure, deep incisional surgical site, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peritonitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflammation of peritoneum
- Abdominal lining inflammation
- Peritoneal infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K659: Peritonitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
- Infected Cardiovascular Implant
- Heart Device Infection
- Vascular Graft Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Infective Endocarditis
- Endocarditis
- Heart valve infection
- Bacterial endocarditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis
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:
- Peritoneal Abscess
- Abscess
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Abdominal abscess
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- K651: Peritoneal abscess
Which procedures does Dr. Leekha perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Surbhi Leekha may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Leekha's office.
Does Dr. Leekha accept my insurance?
Dr. Leekha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-5757 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leekha accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Leekha in Baltimore, MD 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
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Johns Hopkins
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Leekha's office located?
What is Dr. Leekha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leekha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730101866.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leekha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leekha
What is Dr. Surbhi Leekha's specialty?
Dr. Leekha is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Baltimore, MD.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Leekha to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Surbhi Leekha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Leekha is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Of Maryland Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Surbhi Leekha accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Surbhi Leekha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Surbhi Leekha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leekha's office at (410) 328-5757 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Surbhi Leekha?
Please contact Dr. Leekha's office at (410) 328-5757 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Surbhi Leekha have?
Dr. Surbhi Leekha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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