31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kingslow, Pulmonologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Leslie Kingslow, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Kingslow graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program. Dr. Kingslow is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kingslow’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kingslow’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kingslow?
Dr. Leslie Kingslow, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kingslow empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Kingslow is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kingslow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program
Medical School: Howard University Medical School | Howard Univ College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kingslow speak?
Dr. Kingslow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kingslow typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kingslow 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. Kingslow. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kingslow typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Kingslow may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Kingslow's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kingslow accept my insurance?
Dr. Kingslow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kingslow accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Kingslow in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kingslow's office located?
What is Dr. Kingslow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kingslow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568417228.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kingslow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kingslow
What is Dr. Leslie Kingslow's specialty?
Dr. Kingslow is a Pulmonologist near Washington, DC.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Leslie Kingslow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kingslow is affiliated with Bridgeport 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Leslie Kingslow accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Leslie Kingslow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leslie Kingslow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kingslow's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leslie Kingslow?
Please contact Dr. Kingslow's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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