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Dr. James Leyhane, MD

Dr. James Leyhane, MD

Syracuse, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Leyhane, Hospitalist in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. James Leyhane, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Leyhane completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Leyhane is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leyhane’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leyhane’s office at (315) 470-7111.

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

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University Hospital SUNY Health Science Center

    • Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions

    Is Dr. Leyhane board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. James Leyhane, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Leyhane speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Leyhane typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Leyhane 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. Leyhane. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Leyhane typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. James Leyhane may include:

    Please contact Dr. Leyhane's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Leyhane accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leyhane accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 470-7111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leyhane accept in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Leyhane in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • MVP Health Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Leyhane's office located?

    Dr. James Leyhane's Primary Practice

    736 Irving Ave

    Syracuse, NY 13210

    (315) 470-7111

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

    Dr. Leyhane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104806322.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leyhane?

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

    What is Dr. James Leyhane's specialty?

    Dr. Leyhane is a Hospitalist near Syracuse, NY.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. James Leyhane affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Leyhane is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Crouse 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 James Leyhane accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. James Leyhane is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Leyhane offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leyhane's office at (315) 470-7111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Leyhane?

    Please contact Dr. Leyhane's office at (315) 470-7111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Leyhane have?

    Dr. James Leyhane is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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