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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ball-Scovel, Internist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Leslee Ball-Scovel, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Ball-Scovel graduated from University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Ball-Scovel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ball-Scovel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ball-Scovel’s office at (210) 490-9087.
Where did Dr. Ball-Scovel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Ball-Scovel speak?
Dr. Ball-Scovel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ball-Scovel typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ball-Scovel 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. Ball-Scovel. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
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:
- Local Lupus
- Lupus
- Localized lupus
- Cutaneous lupus
- Skin lupus
ICD-10 Codes:
- L932: Other local lupus erythematosus
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ball-Scovel typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Leslee Ball-Scovel may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Ball-Scovel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ball-Scovel accept my insurance?
Dr. Ball-Scovel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 490-9087 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ball-Scovel accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Ball-Scovel in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ball-Scovel's office located?
Dr. Leslee Ball-Scovel's Primary Practice
415 Embassy Oaks Ste 200
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 490-9087
What is Dr. Ball-Scovel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ball-Scovel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790759371.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ball-Scovel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ball-Scovel
What is Dr. Leslee Ball-Scovel's specialty?
Dr. Ball-Scovel is a Internist near San Antonio, TX.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Leslee Ball-Scovel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ball-Scovel 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
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Is Leslee Ball-Scovel accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Leslee Ball-Scovel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leslee Ball-Scovel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ball-Scovel's office at (210) 490-9087 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leslee Ball-Scovel?
Please contact Dr. Ball-Scovel's office at (210) 490-9087 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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