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Dr. Leon Hendley, MD

Dr. Leon Hendley, MD

Vero Beach, FL

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hendley, Cardiologist in Vero Beach, FL?

    Dr. Leon Hendley, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Vero Beach, FL. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hendley graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Internal Medicine; Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Grady Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hendley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hendley’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hendley’s office at (772) 770-4911.

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

    • Residency: Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Internal Medicine; Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Grady Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Jacksonville) Program

    • Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville | University of Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hendley board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Leon Hendley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hendley speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hendley treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Hendley 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. Hendley. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization

    Also known as:

    • Mitral Valve Prolapse
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Floppy mitral valve', 'Barlow's syndrome
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I341: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) prolapse
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Persistent AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Hendley perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Leon Hendley may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hendley's office.

    Does Dr. Hendley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hendley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (772) 770-4911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hendley accept in Vero Beach, FL?

    Dr. Hendley in Vero Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hendley's office located?

    Dr. Leon Hendley's Primary Practice

    1300 36th St Ste 1C

    Vero Beach, FL 32960

    (772) 770-4911

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

    Dr. Hendley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043213291.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hendley?

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

    What is Dr. Leon Hendley's specialty?

    Dr. Hendley is a Cardiologist near Vero Beach, FL. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Hendley to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leon Hendley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hendley is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Leon Hendley accepting new patients in Vero Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Leon Hendley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leon Hendley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hendley's office at (772) 770-4911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leon Hendley?

    Please contact Dr. Hendley's office at (772) 770-4911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leon Hendley have?

    Dr. Leon Hendley is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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