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Who is Dr. Leppla, Neurosurgeon in Pittsfield, MA?
Dr. David Leppla, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsfield, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Leppla graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Leppla is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leppla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leppla’s office.
Where did Dr. Leppla go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Loyola University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Texas A&M University
What languages does Dr. Leppla speak?
Dr. Leppla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Leppla typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Leppla 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. Leppla. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Does Dr. Leppla accept my insurance?
Dr. Leppla 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. Leppla accept in Pittsfield, MA?
Dr. Leppla in Pittsfield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Where is Dr. Leppla's office located?
What is Dr. Leppla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leppla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477508018.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leppla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leppla
What is Dr. David Leppla's specialty?
Dr. Leppla is a Neurosurgeon near Pittsfield, MA.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. David Leppla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Leppla is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Berkshire Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 David Leppla accepting new patients in Pittsfield, MA?
Yes, Dr. David Leppla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Leppla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leppla's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Leppla?
Please contact Dr. Leppla's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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