18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Huddleston, Physiatrist in Elgin, IL?
Dr. Leon Huddleston, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Elgin, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Huddleston completed his residency at Schwab Rehab Hosp & Care Netwo, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Huddleston is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huddleston’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huddleston’s office at (904) 446-3686.
Where did Dr. Huddleston go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Schwab Rehab Hosp & Care Netwo, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
What languages does Dr. Huddleston speak?
Dr. Huddleston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Huddleston typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Huddleston 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. Huddleston. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins in Right Leg with Inflammation
- Varicose Veins
- Inflamed Varicose Veins
- Phlebitis of Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency with Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I8311: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with inflammation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Huddleston typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Huddleston 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. Huddleston. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
Does Dr. Huddleston accept my insurance?
Dr. Huddleston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 446-3686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Huddleston accept in Elgin, IL?
Dr. Huddleston in Elgin, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Huddleston's office located?
What is Dr. Huddleston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Huddleston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164417473.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huddleston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Huddleston
What is Dr. Leon Huddleston's specialty?
Dr. Huddleston is a Physiatrist near Elgin, IL.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Leon Huddleston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Huddleston is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet 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 Leon Huddleston accepting new patients in Elgin, IL?
Yes, Dr. Leon Huddleston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leon Huddleston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Huddleston's office at (904) 446-3686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leon Huddleston?
Please contact Dr. Huddleston's office at (904) 446-3686 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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