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Dr. Candace Leigh, MD
Cleveland, OH
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Leigh, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Candace Leigh, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Leigh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leigh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leigh’s office at (216) 399-9809.
What languages does Dr. Leigh speak?
Dr. Leigh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leigh typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Leigh 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. Leigh. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leigh typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Candace Leigh may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Leigh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Leigh accept my insurance?
Dr. Leigh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 399-9809 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leigh accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Leigh in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Leigh's office located?
What is Dr. Leigh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leigh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205070869.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leigh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leigh
What is Dr. Candace Leigh's specialty?
Dr. Leigh is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An Emergency Medicine Physician who possesses advanced knowledge and skills in preventing and alleviating the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist collaborates with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to enhance quality of life while addressing not only physical symptoms but also the psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families. This specialist provides a complete care throughout the disease's progression, the dying process, and offer support to the family afterward. They excel in assessing the patients with advanced illness, managing distressing symptoms, coordinating interdisciplinary, patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing the care of imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical considerations in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Candace Leigh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Leigh is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Medina Hospital, Aultman Hospital, Union Hospital - Dover, Oh, Marymount Hospital, Uh Cleveland Medical Center 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
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Candace Leigh accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Candace Leigh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Candace Leigh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leigh's office at (216) 399-9809 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Candace Leigh?
Please contact Dr. Leigh's office at (216) 399-9809 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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