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Dr. Julie Leverton, MD

Plano, TX

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Leverton, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Plano, TX?

    Dr. Julie Leverton, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Leverton graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed her residency at Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Baylor Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Leverton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leverton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leverton’s office at (972) 612-0430.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Baylor Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Baylor University Med Center | Baylor Medical Center at Garland Program

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Leverton board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Leverton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Leverton speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Leverton treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Leverton 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. Leverton. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Third Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Fourth Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 3 hemorrhoids
    • Severe hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids
    • Permanently prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 4 hemorrhoids
    • Strangulated hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
    • K648: Other hemorrhoids
    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
    • K643: Fourth degree hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Polyp
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Rectal Growth
    • Colon Polyp
    • Benign Rectal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K621: Rectal polyp

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Long-Term Anal Tear
    • Persistent Rectal Fissure
    • Chronic Fissure in Anus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K601: Chronic anal fissure

    Also known as:

    • Anorectal Fistula
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Fistula between Anus and Rectum
    • Perianal-Rectal Fistula
    • Abnormal Anorectal Tract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K605: Anorectal fistula

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
    • Family history of GI cancer
    • Hereditary digestive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Leverton perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Julie Leverton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Leverton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Leverton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 612-0430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Leverton accept in Plano, TX?

    Dr. Leverton in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Leverton's office located?

    Dr. Julie Leverton's Primary Practice

    1705 Ohio Dr Ste 100

    Plano, TX 75093

    (972) 612-0430

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    Dr. Julie Leverton's Practice 2

    13136 Dallas Pkwy Ste 530

    Frisco, TX 75033

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

    Dr. Leverton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215901541.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leverton?

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

    What is Dr. Julie Leverton's specialty?

    Dr. Leverton is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Plano, TX. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Leverton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Julie Leverton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Leverton 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Explore Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) 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 Julie Leverton accepting new patients in Plano, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Leverton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julie Leverton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Leverton's office at (972) 612-0430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julie Leverton?

    Please contact Dr. Leverton's office at (972) 612-0430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julie Leverton have?

    Dr. Julie Leverton is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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