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Dr. Leyda Callejas, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Callejas, Endocrinologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Leyda Callejas, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Callejas graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed her residency at New York Methodist Hospital Program. Dr. Callejas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Callejas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Callejas’s office at (718) 780-3259.

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

    • Residency: New York Methodist Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    What languages does Dr. Callejas speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Callejas typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Callejas 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. Callejas. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Does Dr. Callejas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Callejas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 780-3259 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Callejas accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Callejas' office located?

    Department Of Internal Medicine

    506 6th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11215

    (718) 780-3259

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    Dr. Leyda Callejas' Practice 2

    1530 Bedford Ave Fl 3

    Brooklyn, NY 11216

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

    Dr. Callejas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750687059.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Callejas?

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

    What is Dr. Leyda Callejas's specialty?

    Dr. Callejas is a Endocrinologist near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is this Dr. Leyda Callejas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Callejas is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Endocrinologist. Explore 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 Leyda Callejas accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Leyda Callejas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leyda Callejas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Callejas's office at (718) 780-3259 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leyda Callejas?

    Please contact Dr. Callejas's office at (718) 780-3259 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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