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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Leach, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Liberty, MO?
Dr. Meredith Leach, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Liberty, MO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Leach graduated from University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Leach is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leach’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leach’s office at (816) 630-6081.
Where did Dr. Leach go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Leach board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Meredith Leach, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Leach speak?
Dr. Leach and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leach typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Leach 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. Leach. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leach typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Meredith Leach may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Leach's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Leach accept my insurance?
Dr. Leach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 630-6081 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leach accept in Liberty, MO?
Dr. Leach in Liberty, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centivo
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
Promedica Health Systems
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Where is Dr. Leach's office located?
Dr. Meredith Leach's Primary Practice
2525 Glenn Hendren Dr
Liberty, MO 64068
(816) 630-6081
What is Dr. Leach's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518947696.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leach?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leach
What is Dr. Meredith Leach's specialty?
Dr. Leach is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Liberty, MO.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Meredith Leach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Leach is affiliated with Lake Regional Health System, University Health Lakewood Medical Center, Nkc Health 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Meredith Leach accepting new patients in Liberty, MO?
Yes, Dr. Meredith Leach is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meredith Leach offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leach's office at (816) 630-6081 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meredith Leach?
Please contact Dr. Leach's office at (816) 630-6081 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Meredith Leach have?
Dr. Meredith Leach is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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