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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Leggett, Anesthesiologist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. David Leggett, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Leggett graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Anesthesiology; Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Leggett is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leggett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leggett’s office at (901) 725-5846.
Where did Dr. Leggett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Anesthesiology; Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Carraway Methodist Med Center | University of Alabama Hospital Program
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane University of Louisiana -- | Tulane Univ School of Medicine | University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Leggett board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. David Leggett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Leggett speak?
Dr. Leggett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Leggett typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Leggett 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. Leggett. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Leggett typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Leggett may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Leggett's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Leggett accept my insurance?
Dr. Leggett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 725-5846 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leggett accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Leggett in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Leggett's office located?
What is Dr. Leggett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leggett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093791956.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leggett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leggett
What is Dr. David Leggett's specialty?
Dr. Leggett is a Anesthesiologist near Memphis, TN.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. David Leggett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Leggett is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Leggett accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. David Leggett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Leggett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leggett's office at (901) 725-5846 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Leggett?
Please contact Dr. Leggett's office at (901) 725-5846 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Leggett have?
Dr. David Leggett is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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