30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barbosa, Rheumatologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Leyka Barbosa, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Barbosa graduated from Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed her residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Rheumatology; Univ Ct Hlth Ctr/J Dempsey Hos, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barbosa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barbosa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barbosa’s office at (972) 566-2234.
Where did Dr. Barbosa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Rheumatology; Univ Ct Hlth Ctr/J Dempsey Hos, Internal Medicine | University of Washington School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Ponce Sch of Med, Ponce Pr | Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Is Dr. Barbosa board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Leyka Barbosa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Barbosa speak?
Dr. Barbosa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Barbosa typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Barbosa 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. Barbosa. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis
- Autoimmune Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0589: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites
- M0689: Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites
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
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE
- Autoimmune Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3210: Systemic lupus erythematosus, organ or system involvement unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Atypical psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis-related joint condition
- Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy
Also known as:
- Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's
- Sjogren's Affecting Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- AS
- Bechterew's Disease
- Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M450: Ankylosing spondylitis of multiple sites in spine
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Barbosa typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Leyka Barbosa may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Barbosa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barbosa accept my insurance?
Dr. Barbosa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 566-2234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barbosa accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Barbosa in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
HealthSmart
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barbosa's office located?
Dr. Leyka Barbosa's Primary Practice
7777 Forest Ln Ste C502
Dallas, TX 75230
(972) 566-2234
What is Dr. Barbosa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barbosa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427101344.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barbosa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barbosa
What is Dr. Leyka Barbosa's specialty?
Dr. Barbosa is a Rheumatologist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Leyka Barbosa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barbosa is affiliated with Medical City Plano Hospital, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Medical City Dallas 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Leyka Barbosa accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Leyka Barbosa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leyka Barbosa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barbosa's office at (972) 566-2234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leyka Barbosa?
Please contact Dr. Barbosa's office at (972) 566-2234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Leyka Barbosa have?
Dr. Leyka Barbosa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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