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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Leitwein, Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Kathryn Leitwein, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Leitwein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leitwein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leitwein’s office at (317) 207-7503.
What languages does Dr. Leitwein speak?
Dr. Leitwein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Leitwein typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Leitwein 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. Leitwein. 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:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Injury
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Leitwein typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Leitwein 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. Leitwein. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Leitwein accept my insurance?
Dr. Leitwein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 207-7503 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leitwein accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Leitwein in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
SIHO Holding
Truman Medical Centers
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Leitwein's office located?
Dr. Kathryn Leitwein's Primary Practice
8240 Naab Rd Ste 100
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 207-7503
What is Dr. Leitwein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leitwein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609293943.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leitwein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leitwein
What is Dr. Kathryn Leitwein's specialty?
Dr. Leitwein is a Surgeon near Indianapolis, IN.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Kathryn Leitwein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Leitwein is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Women's Hospital 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 a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kathryn Leitwein accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Kathryn Leitwein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathryn Leitwein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leitwein's office at (317) 207-7503 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Leitwein?
Please contact Dr. Leitwein's office at (317) 207-7503 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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