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Dr. Lakshmi Leishangthem, MD

Mountain View, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leishangthem, Neurologist in Mountain View, CA?

    Dr. Lakshmi Leishangthem, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Mountain View, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Leishangthem is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leishangthem’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leishangthem’s office at (860) 679-7687.

    What languages does Dr. Leishangthem speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Leishangthem typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Leishangthem 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. Leishangthem. 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:

    • Double Vision
    • Unspecified Vision Problem
    • Other Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision
    • Unspecified visual disturbance
    • General vision issue
    • Eye problem
    • Other visual disturbances
    • Unspecified vision issues
    • Various eye problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia
    • H539: Unspecified visual disturbance
    • H538: Other visual disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Swelling of the Optic Disc
    • Optic Nerve Inflammation
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Papilledema
    • Optic disc edema
    • Swollen optic nerve
    • Optic Neuritis
    • Swollen Optic Nerve
    • Inflamed Optic Nerve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4710: Unspecified papilledema
    • H469: Unspecified optic neuritis

    Also known as:

    • Visual Field Defects
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Blind spots in vision
    • Peripheral vision loss
    • Vision field problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5340: Unspecified visual field defects

    Does Dr. Leishangthem accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leishangthem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 679-7687 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leishangthem accept in Mountain View, CA?

    Dr. Leishangthem in Mountain View, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of California

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Leishangthem's office located?

    Dr. Lakshmi Leishangthem's Primary Practice

    701 E El Camino Real

    Mountain View, CA 94040

    (860) 679-7687

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    Byers Eye Institute Stanford Health Care

    2452 Watson Ct

    Palo Alto, CA 94303

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    Dr. Lakshmi Leishangthem's Practice 3

    370 Distel Cir

    Los Altos, CA 94022

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

    Dr. Leishangthem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952784308.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leishangthem?

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

    What is Dr. Lakshmi Leishangthem's specialty?

    Dr. Leishangthem is a Neurologist near Mountain View, CA.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is this Dr. Lakshmi Leishangthem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leishangthem is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Uconn John Dempsey Hospital, Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus 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

    When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. 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 Lakshmi Leishangthem accepting new patients in Mountain View, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Leishangthem is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lakshmi Leishangthem offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leishangthem's office at (860) 679-7687 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lakshmi Leishangthem?

    Please contact Dr. Leishangthem's office at (860) 679-7687 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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