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Dr. Dexter De Leon, MD

Tucson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. De Leon, Interventional Cardiologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Dexter De Leon, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. De Leon is fluent in English, Filipino; Pilipino, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De Leon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Leon’s office at (520) 545-0953.
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    Is Dr. De Leon board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dexter De Leon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. De Leon speak?

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

    • English
    • Filipino; Pilipino
    • Tagalog

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. De Leon typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. De Leon 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. De Leon. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. De Leon typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Dexter De Leon may include:

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

    Does Dr. De Leon accept my insurance?

    Dr. De Leon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 545-0953 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. De Leon accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. De Leon in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. De Leon's office located?

    Dr. Dexter De Leon's Primary Practice

    6320 N La Cholla Blvd Ste 300

    Tucson, AZ 85741

    (520) 545-0953

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    Dr. Dexter De Leon's Practice 2

    2200 S Houghton Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85748

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    Dr. Dexter De Leon's Practice 3

    8333 N Silverbell Rd Ste 161

    Tucson, AZ 85743

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    What hospitals are Dr. De Leon affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. De Leon has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Banner - University Medical Center South,Tucson, AZ

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

    Dr. De Leon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598965907.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Leon?

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

    What is Dr. Dexter De Leon's specialty?

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. Dexter De Leon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. De Leon is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. 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. Dexter De Leon accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Dexter De Leon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dexter De Leon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. De Leon's office at (520) 545-0953 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dexter De Leon?

    Please contact Dr. De Leon's office at (520) 545-0953 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. De Leon's office located?

    Dr. De Leon's office is located in Tucson, AZ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dexter De Leon have?

    Dr. Dexter De Leon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.