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Dr. Leonard Little, MD

Augusta, GA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Little, Gastroenterologist in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Leonard Little, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Little graduated from Meharry Medical College and completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; D D Eisenhower Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Little is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Little’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Little’s office at (706) 722-1461.

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

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; D D Eisenhower Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Meharry Medical College

    Is Dr. Little board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Leonard Little, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Little speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Little treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Little 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. Little. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    What procedures does Dr. Little perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Little 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. Little. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Little accept my insurance?

    Dr. Little accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 722-1461 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Little accept in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Little in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Little's office located?

    Dr. Leonard Little's Primary Practice

    820 Saint Sebastian Way Ste 2D

    Augusta, GA 30901

    (706) 722-1461

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    Dr. Leonard Little's Practice 2

    1120 15th St

    Augusta, GA 30912

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    Dr. Leonard Little's Practice 3

    2260 Wrightsboro Rd

    Augusta, GA 30904

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

    Dr. Little's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316984347.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Little?

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

    What is Dr. Leonard Little's specialty?

    Dr. Little is a Gastroenterologist near Augusta, GA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Little to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leonard Little affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Little is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with 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 Leonard Little accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Leonard Little is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leonard Little offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Little's office at (706) 722-1461 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leonard Little?

    Please contact Dr. Little's office at (706) 722-1461 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leonard Little have?

    Dr. Leonard Little is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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