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Dr. Margaret Leary, MD

Pediatrician

Albany, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leary, Pediatrician in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Margaret Leary, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Albany, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Leary graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Leary is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leary’s office at (518) 456-1211.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Pediatrics | University of Tennessee Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Leary board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Leary, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Leary speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Leary typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Leary 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. Leary. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    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:

    • 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:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Leary typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Margaret Leary may include:

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

    Does Dr. Leary accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leary accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 456-1211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leary accept in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Leary in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • MVP Health Care

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Leary's office located?

    Dr. Margaret Leary's Primary Practice

    81 Schoolhouse Rd

    Albany, NY 12203

    (518) 456-1211

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    What hospitals are Dr. Leary affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Leary has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, NY,Albany, NY

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

    Dr. Leary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790778694.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leary?

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

    What is Dr. Margaret Leary's specialty?

    Dr. Leary is a Pediatrician near Albany, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Margaret Leary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leary is affiliated with Albany Medical Center 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Margaret Leary accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Leary is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Margaret Leary offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leary's office at (518) 456-1211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Margaret Leary?

    Please contact Dr. Leary's office at (518) 456-1211 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Leary's office located?

    Dr. Leary's office is located in Albany, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Margaret Leary have?

    Dr. Margaret Leary is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.