35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nadler, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Leigh Nadler, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Nadler graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Carle Fndn Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Nadler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nadler’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nadler’s office at (412) 572-6192.
Where did Dr. Nadler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Carle Fndn Hosp, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery | Carle Foundation Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
Is Dr. Nadler board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Leigh Nadler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Nadler speak?
Dr. Nadler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nadler treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Nadler 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. Nadler. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Intestine Diverticulitis
- Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
- Bowel Diverticulitis with Abscess
- Perforated Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
- Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
- K5780: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, with perforation and abscess without bleeding
- K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- History of Other Digestive System Disease
- Colonic Polyps
- Digestive Disease
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
- Past GI Disorder
- Previous Digestive Problem
- History of Gastrointestinal Illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
- Z8719: Personal history of other diseases of the digestive system
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
- Cancer
- Family History
- Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
- Family history of GI cancer
- Hereditary digestive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs
Also known as:
- History of large intestine cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Past colon cancer
- Colorectal cancer survivor
- Previous large bowel malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85038: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of large intestine
Also known as:
- Rectal Prolapse
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Protruding Rectum
- Bowel Prolapse
- Rectal Eversion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K623: Rectal prolapse
Also known as:
- Other Anal and Rectal Condition
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Proctitis
- Anal Disorders
- Rectal Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Chronic Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Long-Term Anal Tear
- Persistent Rectal Fissure
- Chronic Fissure in Anus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K601: Chronic anal fissure
Which procedures does Dr. Nadler perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Leigh Nadler may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nadler's office.
Does Dr. Nadler accept my insurance?
Dr. Nadler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 572-6192 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nadler accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Nadler in Pittsburgh, PA 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
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Nadler's office located?
Dr. Leigh Nadler's Primary Practice
1000 Bower Hill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 572-6192
What is Dr. Nadler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nadler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780604280.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nadler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nadler
What is Dr. Leigh Nadler's specialty?
Dr. Nadler is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Pittsburgh, PA. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Nadler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Leigh Nadler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nadler is affiliated with St. Clair Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Leigh Nadler accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Leigh Nadler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leigh Nadler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nadler's office at (412) 572-6192 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leigh Nadler?
Please contact Dr. Nadler's office at (412) 572-6192 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Leigh Nadler have?
Dr. Leigh Nadler is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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