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Dr. James Leathem, DO

Anesthesiologist

Mesa, AZ

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Leathem, Anesthesiologist in Mesa, AZ?

    Dr. James Leathem, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Mesa, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Leathem is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leathem’s office at (480) 981-9151.

    What languages does Dr. Leathem speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Leathem typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Leathem 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. Leathem. 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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Leathem typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Leathem may include:

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

    Does Dr. Leathem accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Leathem's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Leathem's office located?

    Dr. James Leathem's Primary Practice

    6247 E Main St Ste 8

    Mesa, AZ 85205

    (480) 981-9151

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    Dr. James Leathem's Practice 2

    2223 E Baseline Rd

    Gilbert, AZ 85234

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    Dr. James Leathem's Practice 3

    2563 S Val Vista Dr Ste 101

    Gilbert, AZ 85295

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

    Dr. Leathem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295028330.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leathem?

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

    What is Dr. James Leathem's specialty?

    Dr. Leathem is an Anesthesiologist near Mesa, AZ.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. James Leathem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Leathem 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. 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. James Leathem accepting new patients in Mesa, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. James Leathem is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Leathem offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leathem's office at (480) 981-9151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Leathem?

    Please contact Dr. Leathem's office at (480) 981-9151 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Leathem's office located?

    Dr. Leathem's offices are located in Mesa, AZ and Gilbert, AZ.