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Dr. Patricia Leon, MD

Miami, FL

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    Who is Dr. Leon, Infectious Disease Specialist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Patricia Leon, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Leon graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed her residency at MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Leon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leon’s office at (785) 753-9091.

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

    • Residency: MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas

    What languages does Dr. Leon speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Leon treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. 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. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult

    Which procedures does Dr. Leon perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Leon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (785) 753-9091 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Leon's office located?

    Dr. Patricia Leon's Primary Practice

    14024 SW 8th St

    Miami, FL 33184

    (785) 753-9091

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    Dr. Patricia Leon's Practice 2

    1450 Coral Way Ste 104

    Miami, FL 33145

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

    Dr. Leon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720130222.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leon?

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

    What is Dr. Patricia Leon's specialty?

    Dr. Leon is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Miami, FL.

    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. Leon to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Leon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease 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 Patricia Leon accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Patricia Leon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leon's office at (785) 753-9091 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Patricia Leon?

    Please contact Dr. Leon's office at (785) 753-9091 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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