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Dr. Dora Leung, MD

Paramus, NJ

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leung, Neurologist in Paramus, NJ?

    Dr. Dora Leung, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Paramus, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Leung completed her residency at Ny and Presby Hp Columbia Campus. Dr. Leung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leung’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leung’s office at (212) 606-1050.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Leung?

    Dr. Dora Leung, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Leung empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Electrodiagnosis, Electromyography (EMG), Neuromuscular Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Paramus/NJ community, Dr. Leung is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny and Presby Hp Columbia Campus

    Is Dr. Leung board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dora Leung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Leung speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Leung treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Leung 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. Leung. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Nerve Compression in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4807: Spinal stenosis, lumbosacral region
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Right Arm Pain
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ache in right arm
    • Right arm discomfort
    • Sore right arm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79601: Pain in right arm

    Does Dr. Leung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 606-1050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leung accept in Paramus, NJ?

    Dr. Leung in Paramus, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • VNSNY Choice

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    Where is Dr. Leung's office located?

    Dr. Dora Leung's Primary Practice

    140 E Ridgewood Ave # 175S

    Paramus, NJ 07652

    (212) 606-1050

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    Dr. Dora Leung's Practice 2

    520 E 70th St

    New York, NY 10021

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

    Dr. Leung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659424596.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leung?

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

    What is Dr. Dora Leung's specialty?

    Dr. Leung is a Neurologist near Paramus, NJ.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Dora Leung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leung is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery 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

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    Is Dora Leung accepting new patients in Paramus, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Dora Leung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dora Leung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leung's office at (212) 606-1050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dora Leung?

    Please contact Dr. Leung's office at (212) 606-1050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dora Leung have?

    Dr. Dora Leung is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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