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Dr. Richard Leung, MD

Dr. Richard Leung, MD

Fresh Meadows, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leung, Neurologist in Fresh Meadows, NY?

    Dr. Richard Leung is a board-certified Vascular Neurologist and an Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology at Weill Cornell Medicine. He also serves as an Assistant Attending at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital. Dr. Leung received his medical degree at Ben Gurion University Faculty of Health Sciences in Be? er Sheva, Israel. He completed his Neurology Residency at Downstate Medical Center, then went on to complete his Vascular Neurology fellowship at University of Maryland Medical Center.

    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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Memory Loss
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Aphasia
    • Memory
    • Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Memory Problems
    • Cognitive Impairment
    • Post-stroke Memory Issues
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Speech Loss
    • Language Disorder
    • Difficulty Speaking after Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69311: Memory deficit following cerebral infarction
    • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I69320: Aphasia following cerebral infarction
    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
    • Brain Bleed
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Brain bleed
    • SAH
    • Bleeding in the brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I629: Nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I606: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from other intracranial arteries

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
    • Muscle and Joint Problems
    • Bone and Muscle Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Does Dr. Leung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leung accept in Fresh Meadows, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Leung's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens - Fresh Meadows

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens - Fresh Meadows

    59-07 175th Place

    Fresh Meadows, NY 11365

    (917) 300-0553

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Richard Leung?

    Dr. Leung has appointments available at his Fresh Meadows, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

    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 1558706036.

    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. Richard Leung's specialty?

    Dr. Leung is a Neurologist near Fresh Meadows, NY.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Leung to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Leung 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

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    Is Richard Leung accepting new patients in Fresh Meadows, NY?

    No, Dr. Richard Leung is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Leung offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Leung, or call (917) 300-0553 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Leung?

    Please contact Dr. Leung's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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