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Dr. Leo Leer, MD

Eureka, CA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leer, Specialist in Eureka, CA?

    Dr. Leo Leer, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Eureka, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Leer graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at San Pedro Peninsula Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Leer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leer’s office at (707) 443-8335.

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

    • Residency: San Pedro Peninsula Hosp, Family Medicine | SAN PEDRO PENINSULA HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Leer board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Leo Leer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Leer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Leer treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Leer 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. Leer. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    What procedures does Dr. Leer perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Leer 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. Leer. 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

    Does Dr. Leer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 443-8335 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leer accept in Eureka, CA?

    Dr. Leer in Eureka, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Lifebridge Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Leer's office located?

    Dr. Leo Leer's Primary Practice

    2280 Harrison Ave

    Eureka, CA 95501

    (707) 443-8335

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    Dr. Leo Leer's Practice 2

    2675 Harris St

    Eureka, CA 95503

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    Dr. Leo Leer's Practice 3

    2379 23rd St

    Eureka, CA 95501

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

    Dr. Leer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316984842.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leer?

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

    What is Dr. Leo Leer's specialty?

    Dr. Leer is a Specialist near Eureka, CA. Contact Dr. Leer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leo Leer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leer is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 Specialist?

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    Is Leo Leer accepting new patients in Eureka, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Leo Leer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leo Leer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leer's office at (707) 443-8335 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leo Leer?

    Please contact Dr. Leer's office at (707) 443-8335 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leo Leer have?

    Dr. Leo Leer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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