Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Leggat, Nephrologist in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. John Leggat, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Leggat graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed his residency at University of Michigan Program. Dr. Leggat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leggat’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leggat’s office at (315) 464-3834.
Where did Dr. Leggat go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Michigan Program
Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
What languages does Dr. Leggat speak?
Dr. Leggat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Leggat typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Leggat 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. Leggat. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Organ and Tissue Donor Examination
- Organ Donation
- Donor screening exam
- Organ donation assessment
- Tissue donor evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z005: Encounter for examination of potential donor of organ and tissue
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Leggat typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Leggat may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Leggat's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Leggat accept my insurance?
Dr. Leggat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 464-3834 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leggat accept in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Leggat in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Leggat's office located?
What is Dr. Leggat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leggat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093743890.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leggat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leggat
What is Dr. John Leggat's specialty?
Dr. Leggat is a Nephrologist near Syracuse, NY.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. John Leggat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Leggat is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, Albany Medical Center, Cayuga Medical Center 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 a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Leggat accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. John Leggat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Leggat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leggat's office at (315) 464-3834 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Leggat?
Please contact Dr. Leggat's office at (315) 464-3834 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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