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Who is Dr. Kuma, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Gary, IN?
Dr. Leslie Kuma, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Gary, IN. Dr. Kuma completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Kuma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuma’s office at (219) 944-0300.
Where did Dr. Kuma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry
What languages does Dr. Kuma speak?
Dr. Kuma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Kuma typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Kuma 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. Kuma. 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:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Kuma typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Kuma may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Kuma's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kuma accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kuma's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kuma's office located?
Dr. Leslie Kuma's Primary Practice
2200 Richard Gordon Hatcher Blvd Ste 201
Gary, IN 46404
(219) 944-0300
What is Dr. Kuma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477691079.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuma
What is Dr. Leslie Kuma's specialty?
Dr. Kuma is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Gary, IN.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Leslie Kuma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kuma 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
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Is Leslie Kuma accepting new patients in Gary, IN?
Yes, Dr. Leslie Kuma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leslie Kuma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kuma's office at (219) 944-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leslie Kuma?
Please contact Dr. Kuma's office at (219) 944-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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