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Dr. Philip Leo, MD

Dr. Philip Leo, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Staten Island, NY

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leo, Family Medicine Specialist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Philip Leo, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Leo graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at York Hospital. Dr. Leo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leo’s office at (718) 556-9400.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Leo?

    Dr. Philip Leo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Leo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Staten Island, NY community, Dr. Leo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: York Hospital

    • Medical School: George Washington University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Leo board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Leo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Leo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leo typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Leo 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. Leo. 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 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leo typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Philip Leo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Leo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 556-9400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leo accept in Staten Island, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hippo Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Leo's office located?

    Dr. Philip Leo's Primary Practice

    11 Ralph Pl Ste 213

    Staten Island, NY 10304

    (718) 556-9400

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    Dr. Philip Leo's Practice 2

    475 Seaview Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10305

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

    Dr. Leo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184619371.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leo?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Leo's specialty?

    Dr. Leo is a Family Medicine Specialist near Staten Island, NY.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Philip Leo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leo is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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. Philip Leo accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Leo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Leo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leo's office at (718) 556-9400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Leo?

    Please contact Dr. Leo's office at (718) 556-9400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Leo's office located?

    Dr. Leo's office is located in Staten Island, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Leo have?

    Dr. Philip Leo is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.