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Dr. John Ledington, MD

Dr. John Ledington, MD

Physiatrist

Flagstaff, AZ

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ledington, Physiatrist in Flagstaff, AZ?

    Dr. John Ledington, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Flagstaff, AZ. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Ledington graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ledington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ledington’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ledington’s office at (928) 774-7757.

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

    • Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Loma Linda University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ledington board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. John Ledington, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Ledington speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Ledington typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Ledington 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. Ledington. 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
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Ledington typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Ledington 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. Ledington. 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:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level

    Does Dr. Ledington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ledington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 774-7757 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ledington accept in Flagstaff, AZ?

    Dr. Ledington in Flagstaff, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Oscar

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    Where is Dr. Ledington's office located?

    Dr. John Ledington's Primary Practice

    1485 N Turquoise Dr Ste 200

    Flagstaff, AZ 86001

    (928) 774-7757

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    What hospitals are Dr. Ledington affiliated with?

    Dr. Ledington has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Flagstaff Medical Center,Flagstaff, AZ

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

    Dr. Ledington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902832785.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ledington?

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

    What is Dr. John Ledington's specialty?

    Dr. Ledington is a Physiatrist near Flagstaff, AZ.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. John Ledington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Ledington is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Flagstaff 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore 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 Dr. John Ledington accepting new patients in Flagstaff, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. John Ledington is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Ledington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ledington's office at (928) 774-7757 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Ledington?

    Please contact Dr. Ledington's office at (928) 774-7757 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ledington's office located?

    Dr. Ledington's office is located in Flagstaff, AZ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Ledington have?

    Dr. John Ledington is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.