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Dr. Scott Leuchten, DO

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leuchten, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Scott Leuchten, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Leuchten graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at St Barnabas Hospital Program. Dr. Leuchten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leuchten’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leuchten’s office at (718) 960-6103.

    Where did Dr. Leuchten go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Barnabas Hospital Program

    • Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Leuchten speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Leuchten treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Leuchten 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. Leuchten. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Intoxication
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol abuse
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Problem drinking
    • Alcohol abuse with acute intoxication
    • Problem drinking with intoxication
    • Alcohol poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated
    • F10120: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety
    • Restlessness
    • Agitation
    • Feeling on edge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R451: Restlessness and agitation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Conduct Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Childhood behavioral problems
    • Disruptive behavior disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F919: Conduct disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Which procedures does Dr. Leuchten perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Scott Leuchten may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Leuchten's office.

    Does Dr. Leuchten accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leuchten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 960-6103 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leuchten accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Leuchten in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Amida Care

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Hines Interests LTD Partnership

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Leuchten's office located?

    Dr. Scott Leuchten's Primary Practice

    4422 3rd Ave

    Bronx, NY 10457

    (718) 960-6103

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

    Dr. Leuchten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134405970.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leuchten?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Leuchten's specialty?

    Dr. Leuchten is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bronx, NY. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Leuchten to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Leuchten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leuchten is affiliated with St. Barnabas Hospital - Bronx, NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester, St. John's Riverside Hospital - Andrus Pavilion, BronxCare Health System 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

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    Is Scott Leuchten accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Leuchten is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Leuchten offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leuchten's office at (718) 960-6103 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Leuchten?

    Please contact Dr. Leuchten's office at (718) 960-6103 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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