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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Leung, Cytopathologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Allen Leung, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Leung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leung’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leung’s office at (212) 263-5470.
Where did Dr. Leung go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook
Is Dr. Leung board certified as a Cytopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Allen Leung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Leung speak?
Dr. Leung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Leung typically treat?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Leung 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. Leung. 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:
- Visible Blood in Urine
- Microscopic Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Gross hematuria
- Macroscopic hematuria
- Bloody pee
- Microscopic hematuria
- Hidden blood in urine
- Invisible blood in pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R310: Gross hematuria
- R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Tumor
- Urothelial Carcinoma of Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- C678: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bladder
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Leung typically perform?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Leung 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. Leung. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Leung accept my insurance?
Dr. Leung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-5470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leung accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Leung in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Leung's office located?
What is Dr. Leung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477756013.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leung
What is Dr. Allen Leung's specialty?
Dr. Leung is a Cytopathologist near New York, NY.
What does a Cytopathologist do?
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.
Is this Dr. Allen Leung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Leung is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Mount Sinai Queens, The Brooklyn Hospital 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
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Is Allen Leung accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Allen Leung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Allen Leung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leung's office at (212) 263-5470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Allen Leung?
Please contact Dr. Leung's office at (212) 263-5470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Allen Leung have?
Dr. Allen Leung is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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