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Dr. James Leffingwell, MD

Arlington, TX

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leffingwell, Otolaryngologist in Arlington, TX?

    Dr. James Leffingwell, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Arlington, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Leffingwell graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Otolaryngology. Dr. Leffingwell is fluent in English, Lao, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leffingwell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leffingwell’s office at (817) 261-3000.

    Where did Dr. Leffingwell go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Otolaryngology | University Of Texas Med Branch At Galveston | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Leffingwell board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Leffingwell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Leffingwell speak?

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

    • English

    • Lao

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Leffingwell treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Leffingwell 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. Leffingwell. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Pet Allergy
    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pansinusitis
    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic widespread sinus infection
    • All sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J324: Chronic pansinusitis
    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Chronic Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsillitis
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids
    • Persistent tonsil and adenoid infection
    • Long-term tonsil and adenoid inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsil and adenoid issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
    • J3503: Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Hoarseness or Voice Changes
    • Voice Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    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:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral

    Does Dr. Leffingwell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leffingwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 261-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leffingwell accept in Arlington, TX?

    Dr. Leffingwell in Arlington, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • HealthSmart

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Leffingwell's office located?

    Dr. James Leffingwell's Primary Practice

    400 W Arbrook Blvd Ste 301

    Arlington, TX 76014

    (817) 261-3000

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    Dr. James Leffingwell's Practice 2

    1001 N Waldrop Dr

    Arlington, TX 76012

    (817) 261-3000

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    Dr. James Leffingwell's Practice 3

    2021 S 14th St Ste 100

    Midlothian, TX 76065

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

    Dr. Leffingwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356396493.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leffingwell?

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

    What is Dr. James Leffingwell's specialty?

    Dr. Leffingwell is a Otolaryngologist near Arlington, TX. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Leffingwell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Leffingwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leffingwell is affiliated with Texas Health Arlington Memorial 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

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    Is James Leffingwell accepting new patients in Arlington, TX?

    Yes, Dr. James Leffingwell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Leffingwell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leffingwell's office at (817) 261-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Leffingwell?

    Please contact Dr. Leffingwell's office at (817) 261-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Leffingwell have?

    Dr. James Leffingwell is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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