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Dr. Kathryn Leeper, MD

Lincoln, NE

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Leeper, Pediatrician in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Kathryn Leeper, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Leeper graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed her residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Leeper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leeper’s office at (402) 423-6402.

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

    • Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics | University of Minnesota Medical School Program

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Leeper speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Leeper treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Leeper 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. Leeper. 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:

    • Breastfeeding Care
    • Breastfeeding
    • Postpartum Care
    • Lactation Support
    • Nursing Mother Check-up
    • Breastfeeding Consultation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z391: Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother

    Also known as:

    • Other Breastfeeding Problems
    • Suppressed Breast Milk
    • Breastfeeding
    • Lactation disorders
    • Breast milk issues
    • Breastfeeding difficulties
    • Lactation suppression
    • Reduced milk supply
    • Inhibited lactation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O9279: Other disorders of lactation
    • O925: Suppressed lactation

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Difficulty Breastfeeding
    • Breastfeeding
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Baby trouble nursing
    • Neonatal feeding issues at breast
    • Infant breastfeeding problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P925: Neonatal difficulty in feeding at breast

    Also known as:

    • Low Milk Supply
    • Breastfeeding
    • Insufficient milk production
    • Hypolactation
    • Milk supply issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O924: Hypogalactia

    Also known as:

    • Cracked Nipple while Breastfeeding
    • Breast Disease
    • Breastfeeding
    • Sore nipple breastfeeding
    • Nipple fissures lactation
    • Painful nipples breastfeeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O9213: Cracked nipple associated with lactation

    Also known as:

    • Fussy Baby
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Irritable infant
    • Colicky baby
    • Crying baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6812: Fussy infant (baby)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Inflammation While Breastfeeding
    • Breast Disease
    • Breastfeeding
    • Lactational mastitis (non-infectious)
    • Inflamed breast during nursing
    • Nonpurulent breastfeeding mastitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O9123: Nonpurulent mastitis associated with lactation

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Which procedures does Dr. Leeper perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Kathryn Leeper may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Leeper's office.

    Does Dr. Leeper accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leeper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 423-6402 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leeper accept in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Leeper in Lincoln, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Assurant

    • Express Scripts

    • First Administrators

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

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    Where is Dr. Leeper's office located?

    Dr. Kathryn Leeper's Primary Practice

    5930 S 58th St Ste W

    Lincoln, NE 68516

    (402) 423-6402

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

    Dr. Leeper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770564759.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leeper?

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

    What is Dr. Kathryn Leeper's specialty?

    Dr. Leeper is a Pediatrician near Lincoln, NE. 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. Contact Dr. Leeper to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kathryn Leeper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Leeper is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Kathryn Leeper accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Kathryn Leeper is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathryn Leeper offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leeper's office at (402) 423-6402 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Leeper?

    Please contact Dr. Leeper's office at (402) 423-6402 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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