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Dr. Peter Leary, MD

Dr. Peter Leary, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leary, Pulmonologist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Peter Leary, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Leary completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University SOM. Dr. Leary is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leary’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leary’s office at (206) 543-6420.

    Where did Dr. Leary go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of Washington, Dept of Radiation Oncology

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins University SOM

    • Medical School: UW - Dept. of Epidemiology

    Is Dr. Leary board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Leary, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2012, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Leary speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Leary treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Leary 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. Leary. 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:

    • Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension from Blood Clots
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
    • Secondary PAH
    • Lung artery hypertension from other causes
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure
    • CTEPH
    • Persistent high blood pressure in lung arteries from clots
    • Long-term lung hypertension from emboli

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
    • I2724: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Right Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term right heart failure
    • Chronic right-sided heart failure
    • Ongoing right ventricular failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I50812: Chronic right heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Leary perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Leary performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Leary. 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:

    • Resting Oxygen Uptake Test
    • Indirect Calorimetry
    • Metabolic Rate Test
    • Expired Gas Analysis
    • Resting Metabolic Rate

    CPT Codes:

    • 94690: Oxygen uptake, expired gas analysis; rest, indirect (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Leary accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leary accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 543-6420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leary accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Leary in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Leary's office located?

    Dr. Peter Leary's Primary Practice

    1959 NE Pacific St

    Seattle, WA 98195

    (206) 543-6420

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    Dr. Peter Leary's Practice 2

    1701 Columbia Rd

    Seattle, WA 98195

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

    Dr. Leary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669675534.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leary?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Leary's specialty?

    Dr. Leary is a Pulmonologist near Seattle, WA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Leary to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Leary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leary is affiliated with UW Medical Center - Montlake 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 Pulmonologist?

    Explore Pulmonologist with 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 Peter Leary accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Leary is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Leary offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leary's office at (206) 543-6420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Leary?

    Please contact Dr. Leary's office at (206) 543-6420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Leary have?

    Dr. Peter Leary is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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