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Dr. Leyam Kewson, MD

Bronx, NY

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kewson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Leyam Kewson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Kewson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kewson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kewson’s office at (248) 320-2320.

    Is Dr. Kewson board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Leyam Kewson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kewson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kewson treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kewson 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. Kewson. 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:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kewson perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Leyam Kewson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kewson's office.

    Does Dr. Kewson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kewson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 320-2320 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kewson accept in Bronx, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Amida Care

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Healthfirst

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Kewson's office located?

    Dr. Leyam Kewson's Primary Practice

    1650 Grand Concourse

    Bronx, NY 10457

    (248) 320-2320

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    Dr. Leyam Kewson's Practice 2

    300 Community Dr

    Manhasset, NY 11030

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

    Dr. Kewson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982806493.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kewson?

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

    What is Dr. Leyam Kewson's specialty?

    Dr. Kewson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bronx, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Kewson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leyam Kewson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kewson is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Leyam Kewson accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Leyam Kewson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leyam Kewson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kewson's office at (248) 320-2320 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leyam Kewson?

    Please contact Dr. Kewson's office at (248) 320-2320 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leyam Kewson have?

    Dr. Leyam Kewson is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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