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Dr. Michael Leathers, MD

Dr. Michael Leathers, MD

Sacramento, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Leathers, Orthopedic Surgeon in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Michael Leathers, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Leathers graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Other Specialty; Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Leathers is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leathers’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leathers’s office at (916) 732-3000.

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

    • Residency: Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Other Specialty; Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals | Cooper Hospital-University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Leathers board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Leathers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Leathers speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Leathers treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Leathers 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. Leathers. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
    • Osteoarthritis of the right wrist
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints
    • M19031: Primary osteoarthritis, right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Rotator Cuff Strain
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
    • Shoulder Tendon Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Strained Shoulder Tendon
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
    • Right partial shoulder tendon tear
    • Right rotator cuff strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • S46012A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of left shoulder, initial encounter
    • M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Gluteal Tendinitis
    • Tendinitis
    • Gluteal Tendinopathy
    • Gluteal Tendon Inflammation
    • Hip Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7601: Gluteal tendinitis, right hip

    Which procedures does Dr. Leathers perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Leathers may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Leathers' office.

    Does Dr. Leathers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leathers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 732-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leathers accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Leathers in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Central Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Dignity Health / Catholic Health West

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Leathers' office located?

    Dr. Michael Leathers' Primary Practice

    2801 K St Ste 330

    Sacramento, CA 95816

    (916) 732-3000

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

    Dr. Leathers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386635332.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leathers?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Leathers's specialty?

    Dr. Leathers is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Sacramento, CA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Leathers to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Leathers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Leathers is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Michael Leathers accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Leathers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Leathers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leathers's office at (916) 732-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Leathers?

    Please contact Dr. Leathers's office at (916) 732-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Leathers have?

    Dr. Michael Leathers is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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