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Dr. John Leech, MD

Pottstown, PA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leech, Urologist in Pottstown, PA?

    Dr. John Leech, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Pottstown, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Leech is fluent in English, German, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leech’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leech’s office at (610) 323-5550.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Leech?

    Dr. John Leech, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Leech empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Erectile Dysfunction, Kidney Stones, Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, Prostate Benign Disease (BPH), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pottstown/PA community, Dr. Leech is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

      What languages does Dr. Leech speak?

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

      • English

      • German

      • Italian

      What conditions does Dr. Leech treat?

      As an Urologist, Dr. Leech 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. Leech. 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:

      • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
      • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
      • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
      • BPH with LUTS
      • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
      • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

      Also known as:

      • Elevated PSA Level
      • Prostate Cancer Screening
      • Prostate Disease
      • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
      • Prostate Problems
      • High Prostate Specific Antigen
      • Abnormal PSA Test
      • Increased PSA

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

      Also known as:

      • Prostate Cancer
      • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
      • Prostatic Carcinoma
      • Prostate Gland Cancer
      • Malignant Prostate Tumor

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

      Also known as:

      • Kidney Stones
      • Ureter Stone
      • Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
      • Ureteral Disorder
      • Kidney Disease
      • Renal Calculi
      • Nephrolithiasis
      • Kidney Calculi
      • Ureteral Calculus
      • Hydronephrosis due to Stones
      • Kidney Stone Obstruction
      • Ureteral Stone Blockage

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N200: Calculus of kidney
      • N201: Calculus of ureter
      • N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction

      Also known as:

      • Asymptomatic Microscopic Blood in Urine
      • Visible Blood in Urine
      • Urine and Urination
      • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
      • Hidden blood in urine without symptoms
      • Microscopic hematuria without symptoms
      • No symptoms blood in urine
      • Gross hematuria
      • Macroscopic hematuria
      • Bloody pee

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R3121: Asymptomatic microscopic hematuria
      • R310: Gross hematuria

      Also known as:

      • Testicular Hypofunction
      • Testicular Disorder
      • Underactive Testicles
      • Low Testicular Function
      • Hypogonadism

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E291: Testicular hypofunction

      Also known as:

      • Enlarged Prostate
      • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
      • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
      • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
      • BPH
      • Prostate Enlargement

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

      Also known as:

      • Urinary Retention
      • Urine and Urination
      • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
      • Trouble emptying bladder

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R338: Other retention of urine
      • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • History of prostate cancer
      • Prostate Cancer
      • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
      • Past prostate cancer
      • Prostate cancer survivor
      • Previous prostatic malignancy

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate

      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:

      • Urinary Tract Infection
      • UTI
      • Bladder infection
      • Kidney infection
      • Urine infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

      Also known as:

      • Stress Urinary Incontinence
      • Urinary Incontinence
      • Stress Incontinence
      • Leakage with Coughing
      • Bladder Leakage with Activity

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)

      Also known as:

      • Sterilization Procedure
      • Tubal Ligation
      • Vasectomy
      • Permanent contraception
      • Tubal ligation
      • Surgical birth control

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

      Also known as:

      • Painful Urination
      • Urine and Urination
      • Dysuria
      • Burning when peeing
      • Stinging during urination

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R300: Dysuria

      Also known as:

      • Erectile Dysfunction
      • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
      • ED
      • Impotence
      • Erection problems
      • Sexual dysfunction (male)

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N5201: Erectile dysfunction due to arterial insufficiency

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
      • Bladder Disease
      • Urine and Urination
      • Chronic Cystitis with Hematuria
      • Long-term Bladder Infection with Blood
      • Bloody Urine with Chronic Cystitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N3021: Other chronic cystitis with hematuria

      What procedures does Dr. Leech perform?

      As an Urologist, Dr. Leech 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. Leech. 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:

      • Bladder and Urethra Scope
      • Cystoscopy
      • Urethroscopy
      • Bladder scope procedure

      CPT Codes:

      • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

      Also known as:

      • Bladder Scope with Removal of Foreign Body or Stent
      • Cystourethroscopy for Foreign Body
      • Bladder Stone Removal with Scope
      • Ureteral Stent Removal (Cystoscopic)

      CPT Codes:

      • 52310: Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure); simple

      Also known as:

      • Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
      • Bladder Stone Removal
      • Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
      • Bladder scope for stones
      • Kidney stone breaking with stent
      • Ureteral stent placement for stones
      • Litholapaxy
      • Bladder Stone Crushing
      • Cystolitholapaxy

      CPT Codes:

      • 52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
      • 52317: Litholapaxy: crushing or fragmentation of calculus by any means in bladder and removal of fragments; simple or small (less than 2.5 cm)

      Also known as:

      • Simple Cystostomy Tube Change
      • Bladder Tube Replacement
      • Suprapubic Catheter Change
      • Cystostomy Maintenance

      CPT Codes:

      • 51705: Change of cystostomy tube; simple

      Also known as:

      • Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
      • Post-void residual urine measurement
      • Bladder capacity ultrasound
      • Non-imaging bladder scan

      CPT Codes:

      • 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging

      Also known as:

      • Small Bladder Tumor Removal (Cystoscopy)
      • Bladder Tumor Removal (Medium Size)
      • Bladder Tumor Removal (Large Size)
      • Cystourethroscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
      • Bladder Tumor Fulguration
      • Laser Removal of Bladder Tumor
      • Cystoscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
      • Cystoscopy with Large Bladder Tumor Resection
      • Large Bladder Tumor Fulguration
      • Laser Removal of Large Bladder Tumor

      CPT Codes:

      • 52234: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; SMALL bladder tumor(s) (0.5 up to 2.0 cm)
      • 52235: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; MEDIUM bladder tumor(s) (2.0 to 5.0 cm)
      • 52240: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; LARGE bladder tumor(s)

      Also known as:

      • Complex Urine Flow Test
      • Uroflowmetry
      • Advanced Urine Flow Measurement
      • Bladder Function Test

      CPT Codes:

      • 51741: Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment)

      Also known as:

      • Ureteral Stent Placement (via Cystoscopy)
      • Cystoscopy with ureteral stent
      • Double-J stent insertion
      • Gibbons stent placement
      • Kidney stent placement

      CPT Codes:

      • 52332: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)

      Also known as:

      • Injection of Biodegradable Material Near Prostate
      • Additional Prostate Implant Placement (Cystoscopy)
      • Prostate Spacer Injection
      • Periprostatic Injection
      • Biodegradable Prostate Implant
      • Prostate Radiation Protection Injection
      • Transprostatic Implant Insertion (Additional)
      • Urethral Lift Device (Additional)
      • Prostatic Urethral Stent (Additional)
      • Cystoscopy with Prostate Implant

      CPT Codes:

      • 55874: Transperineal placement of biodegradable material, peri-prostatic, single or multiple injection(s), including image guidance, when performed
      • 52442: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of permanent adjustable transprostatic implant; each additional permanent adjustable transprostatic implant (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

      Also known as:

      • Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
      • TURP Procedure
      • Prostate Resection Surgery
      • Electrosurgical Prostate Removal
      • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 52601: Transurethral electrosurgical resection of prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy are included)

      Also known as:

      • Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
      • Foley catheter insertion
      • Indwelling bladder catheter placement
      • Urinary catheter insertion

      CPT Codes:

      • 51702: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; simple (eg, Foley)

      Also known as:

      • Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
      • Intravesical Chemotherapy
      • Bladder Drug Instillation
      • Anticancer Bladder Treatment

      CPT Codes:

      • 51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)

      Also known as:

      • Bladder and Urethra Scope with Biopsy
      • Cystoscopy with Biopsy
      • Urethroscopy with Biopsy
      • Bladder Biopsy

      CPT Codes:

      • 52204: Cystourethroscopy, with biopsy(s)

      Also known as:

      • Complex Bladder Pressure Test
      • Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
      • Cystometrogram with Voiding Studies
      • Urodynamic Study
      • Bladder and Urethral Pressure Test
      • Rectal Pressure Study
      • Gastric Pressure Test
      • Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement

      CPT Codes:

      • 51729: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure) and urethral pressure profile studies (ie, urethral closure pressure profile), any technique
      • 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

      Also known as:

      • Bladder or Urethra Implant Injection
      • Urethral Bulking Agent Injection
      • Bladder Neck Injection
      • Endoscopic Urethral Implant

      CPT Codes:

      • 51715: Endoscopic injection of implant material into the submucosal tissues of the urethra and/or bladder neck

      Also known as:

      • Muscle Activity Test of Anal or Urethral Sphincter
      • Sphincter EMG
      • Anal Sphincter Electromyography
      • Urethral Sphincter EMG
      • Pelvic Floor Muscle Test

      CPT Codes:

      • 51784: Electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, other than needle, any technique

      Also known as:

      • Prostate Implant for Urinary Flow
      • Transprostatic Implant Insertion
      • Cystourethroscopy with Prostate Stent
      • Adjustable Prostate Implant
      • Prostate Urethral Lift

      CPT Codes:

      • 52441: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of permanent adjustable transprostatic implant; single implant

      Also known as:

      • Bladder Stone Crushing and Removal (Large/Complex)
      • Litholapaxy (large stone)
      • Cystolitholapaxy
      • Bladder stone fragmentation
      • Removal of large bladder calculus

      CPT Codes:

      • 52318: Litholapaxy: crushing or fragmentation of calculus by any means in bladder and removal of fragments; complicated or large (over 2.5 cm)

      Also known as:

      • Diagnostic Bladder and Urinary Tract Scope
      • Cystourethroscopy
      • Ureteroscopy
      • Pyeloscopy
      • Urinary Tract Endoscopy

      CPT Codes:

      • 52351: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; diagnostic

      Also known as:

      • Kidney Stone Removal (Scope Procedure)
      • Ureteroscopy with Stone Removal
      • Pyeloscopy with Stone Removal
      • Cystourethroscopy for Stones
      • Ureteral Stone Manipulation

      CPT Codes:

      • 52352: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with removal or manipulation of calculus (ureteral catheterization is included)

      Also known as:

      • Bladder Irrigation
      • Bladder Wash
      • Bladder Lavage
      • Bladder Instillation

      CPT Codes:

      • 51700: Bladder irrigation, simple, lavage and/or instillation

      Also known as:

      • Prostate Biopsy
      • Needle Biopsy of Prostate
      • Punch Biopsy of Prostate
      • Prostate Tissue Sample

      CPT Codes:

      • 55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach

      Also known as:

      • Vasectomy
      • Male Birth Control Surgery
      • Male Sterilization Procedure
      • Semen Analysis After Vasectomy

      CPT Codes:

      • 55250: Vasectomy, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure), including postoperative semen examination(s)

      Also known as:

      • Prostate Radiation Guidance Marker Placement
      • Prostate fiducial marker insertion
      • Radiation therapy guidance markers
      • Prostate dosimeter placement
      • Needle placement for prostate radiation

      CPT Codes:

      • 55876: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple

      Also known as:

      • Hydrocele Removal (One Side)
      • Hydrocele Excision
      • Fluid Sac Removal Testicle
      • Scrotal Swelling Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 55040: Excision of hydrocele; unilateral

      Also known as:

      • Inflatable Penile Implant Surgery
      • Multi-component Penile Prosthesis
      • Erectile Dysfunction Implant
      • Penis Pump Implant

      CPT Codes:

      • 54405: Insertion of multi-component, inflatable penile prosthesis, including placement of pump, cylinders, and reservoir

      Also known as:

      • Spermatocele Removal
      • Excision of spermatocele
      • Epididymal cyst removal
      • Sperm cyst surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 54840: Excision of spermatocele, with or without epididymectomy

      Also known as:

      • Hormone Pellet Implantation
      • Birth Control
      • Hormone Replacement Pellets
      • Estradiol Pellet Insertion
      • Testosterone Pellet Insertion
      • Bioidentical Hormone Pellets

      CPT Codes:

      • 11980: Subcutaneous hormone pellet implantation (implantation of estradiol and/or testosterone pellets beneath the skin)

      Does Dr. Leech accept my insurance?

      Dr. Leech accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 323-5550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Leech accept in Pottstown, PA?

      Dr. Leech in Pottstown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Express Scripts

      • Highmark Inc.

      • Humana

      • Independence Blue Cross

      • Medicare

      • Mutual of Omaha

      • StableView Health

      • Sterling Jewelers

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      Where is Dr. Leech's office located?

      Dr. John Leech's Primary Practice

      20 N Sunnybrook Rd

      Pottstown, PA 19464

      (610) 323-5550

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      Dr. John Leech's Practice 2

      824 Main St Ste 301

      Phoenixville, PA 19460

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

      Dr. Leech's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356334833.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leech?

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

      What is Dr. John Leech's specialty?

      Dr. Leech is a Urologist near Pottstown, PA. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Leech to book an appointment today.

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

      Yes, Dr. Leech is affiliated with Phoenixville Hospital 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

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      Is John Leech accepting new patients in Pottstown, PA?

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

      Does Dr. John Leech offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Leech's office at (610) 323-5550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with John Leech?

      Please contact Dr. Leech's office at (610) 323-5550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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