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Dr. Juliane Leighton, MD

Brookings, OR

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leighton, Internist in Brookings, OR?

    Dr. Juliane Leighton, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brookings, OR with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Leighton graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed her residency at Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Leighton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leighton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leighton’s office at (541) 469-9205.

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

    • Residency: Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Mary Hitchcock Mem Hospital | Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston | University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Leighton board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Juliane Leighton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Leighton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Leighton typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Leighton 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. Leighton. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

    • 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:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Abnormal Bone Density
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Leighton typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Juliane Leighton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Leighton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Leighton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leighton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 469-9205 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leighton accept in Brookings, OR?

    Dr. Leighton in Brookings, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Leighton's office located?

    Dr. Juliane Leighton's Primary Practice

    555 5th St Ste 2

    Brookings, OR 97415

    (541) 469-9205

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    Dr. Juliane Leighton's Practice 2

    780 E Washington Blvd

    Crescent City, CA 95531

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

    Dr. Leighton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194731703.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leighton?

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

    What is Dr. Juliane Leighton's specialty?

    Dr. Leighton is a Internist near Brookings, OR.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Juliane Leighton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leighton is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Davies 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Juliane Leighton accepting new patients in Brookings, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Juliane Leighton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Juliane Leighton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leighton's office at (541) 469-9205 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Juliane Leighton?

    Please contact Dr. Leighton's office at (541) 469-9205 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Juliane Leighton have?

    Dr. Juliane Leighton is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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