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Dr. Matthew Leonard, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Charlotte, NC

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leonard, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Matthew Leonard, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Leonard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leonard’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leonard’s office at (301) 896-3593.

    Is Dr. Leonard board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Leonard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Leonard speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leonard typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Leonard 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. Leonard. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leonard typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Leonard may include:

    Please contact Dr. Leonard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Leonard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leonard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 896-3593 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leonard accept in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Leonard in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Leonard's office located?

    Meb3

    1000 Blythe Blvd # 3

    Charlotte, NC 28203

    (301) 896-3593

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

    Dr. Leonard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710017249.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leonard?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Leonard's specialty?

    Dr. Leonard is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Charlotte, NC.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Matthew Leonard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leonard is affiliated with Suburban Hospital, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Harbor Hospital, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Matthew Leonard accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Leonard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Leonard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leonard's office at (301) 896-3593 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Leonard?

    Please contact Dr. Leonard's office at (301) 896-3593 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Leonard's office located?

    Dr. Leonard's office is located in Charlotte, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Leonard have?

    Dr. Matthew Leonard is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.