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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lekas, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Mark Lekas, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lekas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lekas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lekas’s office at (817) 583-7100.
What languages does Dr. Lekas speak?
Dr. Lekas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lekas typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lekas 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. Lekas. 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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lekas typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Lekas may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Lekas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lekas accept my insurance?
Dr. Lekas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 583-7100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lekas accept in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Lekas in Tyler, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Texas
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lekas' office located?
Dr. Mark Lekas' Primary Practice
1814 Roseland Blvd Ste 100
Tyler, TX 75701
(817) 583-7100
What is Dr. Lekas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lekas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700827474.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lekas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lekas
What is Dr. Mark Lekas's specialty?
Dr. Lekas is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Tyler, TX.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Mark Lekas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lekas is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club, Methodist Mckinney Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mark Lekas accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?
Yes, Dr. Mark Lekas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Lekas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lekas's office at (817) 583-7100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Lekas?
Please contact Dr. Lekas's office at (817) 583-7100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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