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Dr. Gopalakrishna Leela, MD

Las Vegas, NV

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Leela, Internist in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Gopalakrishna Leela, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Leela graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and completed her residency at Univ Of Nv Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Nv Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Leela is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leela’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leela’s office at (702) 341-6699.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nv Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Nv Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

    Is Dr. Leela board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Gopalakrishna Leela, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Leela speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Kannada

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Leela treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Leela 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. Leela. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Failure to Thrive
    • Geriatric Failure to Thrive
    • Unexplained Decline in Adults
    • Wasting Syndrome in Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R627: Adult failure to thrive

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, 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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Which procedures does Dr. Leela perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gopalakrishna Leela may include:

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

    Does Dr. Leela accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leela accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 341-6699 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leela accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Leela in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Scan Health Plan

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Leela's office located?

    Dr. Gopalakrishna Leela's Primary Practice

    3416 N Buffalo Dr

    Las Vegas, NV 89129

    (702) 341-6699

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    Dr. Gopalakrishna Leela's Practice 2

    2500 N Tenaya Way

    Las Vegas, NV 89128

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    Dr. Gopalakrishna Leela's Practice 3

    7106 Smoke Ranch Rd Ste 120

    Las Vegas, NV 89128

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

    Dr. Leela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609859305.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leela?

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

    What is Dr. Gopalakrishna Leela's specialty?

    Dr. Leela is a Internist near Las Vegas, NV.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Leela to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gopalakrishna Leela affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Leela 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Gopalakrishna Leela accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Gopalakrishna Leela is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gopalakrishna Leela offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leela's office at (702) 341-6699 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gopalakrishna Leela?

    Please contact Dr. Leela's office at (702) 341-6699 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gopalakrishna Leela have?

    Dr. Gopalakrishna Leela is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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