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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Leytem, Family Medicine Specialist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Brent Leytem, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Leytem completed his residency at Shands At Agh, Family Medicine. Dr. Leytem is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leytem’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leytem’s office at (352) 333-6680.
Where did Dr. Leytem go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Shands At Agh, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville
Is Dr. Leytem board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Brent Leytem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Leytem speak?
Dr. Leytem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leytem typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Leytem 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. Leytem. 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:
- Need for Personal Care Assistance
- Help with daily living
- Assistance with self-care
- Activities of daily living support
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z741: Need for assistance with personal care
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Leytem typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brent Leytem may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Leytem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Leytem accept my insurance?
Dr. Leytem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 333-6680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leytem accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Leytem in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Community Care Network
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Leytem's office located?
Dr. Brent Leytem's Primary Practice
6900 NW 9th Blvd
Gainesville, FL 32605
(352) 333-6680
What is Dr. Leytem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leytem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407815640.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leytem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leytem
What is Dr. Brent Leytem's specialty?
Dr. Leytem is a Family Medicine Specialist near Gainesville, FL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Brent Leytem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Leytem 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Brent Leytem accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Brent Leytem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brent Leytem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leytem's office at (352) 333-6680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brent Leytem?
Please contact Dr. Leytem's office at (352) 333-6680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brent Leytem have?
Dr. Brent Leytem is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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