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Dr. Lester De Leon, MD

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. De Leon, Family Medicine Specialist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Lester De Leon, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. De Leon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De Leon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Leon’s office at (305) 554-1700.

    Is Dr. De Leon board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lester De Leon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. De Leon speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. De Leon treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. De Leon 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. De Leon. 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:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Administrative Medical Exam
    • Official health check
    • Regulatory medical assessment
    • General administrative exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. De Leon perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lester De Leon may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. De Leon's office.

    Does Dr. De Leon accept my insurance?

    Dr. De Leon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 554-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. De Leon accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. De Leon in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BILO / Winn Dixie

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • FLSmidth

    • Integrated Home Care Services

    • Medica HealthCare

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. De Leon's office located?

    Dr. Lester De Leon's Primary Practice

    10260 SW 56th St Ste 103

    Miami, FL 33165

    (305) 554-1700

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    Dr. Lester De Leon's Practice 2

    5000 University Dr

    Coral Gables, FL 33146

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    Dr. Lester De Leon's Practice 3

    620 NW 33rd Ave

    Miami, FL 33125

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

    Dr. De Leon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912135419.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Leon?

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

    What is Dr. Lester De Leon's specialty?

    Dr. De Leon is a Family Medicine Specialist near Miami, FL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. De Leon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lester De Leon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. De Leon is affiliated with Baptist Hospital of Miami, HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (FL), Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Jackson North Medical Center, Homestead 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Lester De Leon accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Lester De Leon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lester De Leon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. De Leon's office at (305) 554-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lester De Leon?

    Please contact Dr. De Leon's office at (305) 554-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lester De Leon have?

    Dr. Lester De Leon is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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