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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Liechty, Internist in Portland, ME?
Dr. Cheryl Liechty, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Liechty graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Liechty is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liechty’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liechty’s office at (207) 921-5800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Liechty?
Dr. Cheryl Liechty, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Liechty empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV/AIDS, Travel Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland, ME community, Dr. Liechty is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Liechty go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Is Dr. Liechty board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Cheryl Liechty, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Liechty speak?
Dr. Liechty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Liechty typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Liechty 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. Liechty. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Travel Health Counseling
- Traveler's Health
- Travel medicine consultation
- Pre-travel health advice
- International travel health
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7184: Encounter for health counseling related to travel
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Liechty typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Liechty performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Liechty. 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:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Liechty accept my insurance?
Dr. Liechty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 921-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Liechty accept in Portland, ME?
Dr. Liechty in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Community Health Options
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Liechty's office located?
What is Dr. Liechty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Liechty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609845452.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Liechty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Liechty
What is Dr. Cheryl Liechty's specialty?
Dr. Liechty is a Internist near Portland, ME.
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. Cheryl Liechty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Liechty is affiliated with Pen Bay Medical Center 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
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Is Cheryl Liechty accepting new patients in Portland, ME?
Yes, Dr. Cheryl Liechty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cheryl Liechty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Liechty's office at (207) 921-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cheryl Liechty?
Please contact Dr. Liechty's office at (207) 921-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cheryl Liechty have?
Dr. Cheryl Liechty is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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