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Dr. Katrina Lesher, MD

Virginia Beach, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lesher, Pediatric Physiatrist in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Katrina Lesher, MD is a Pediatric Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Virginia Beach, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Lesher graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed her residency at Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Lesher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lesher’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lesher’s office at (757) 668-9915.

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

    • Residency: Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Lesher board certified as a Pediatric Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Katrina Lesher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Lesher speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Physiatrist like Dr. Lesher typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Lesher 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. Lesher. 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:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis
    • Spastic Diplegia
    • CP with spastic diplegia
    • Little's disease
    • Hemiplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting one side
    • One-sided spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
    • G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Medical Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Device Fitting
    • Prosthetic Adjustment
    • Orthotic Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4689: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other specified devices

    Also known as:

    • Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
    • Double-Jointedness
    • Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M357: Hypermobility syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Spasms
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Various Muscle Conditions
    • Uncommon Muscle Problems
    • Specific Muscle Ailments
    • Muscle cramps
    • Involuntary muscle contractions
    • Muscle twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle
    • M62838: Other muscle spasm

    What procedures does a Pediatric Physiatrist like Dr. Lesher typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Lesher 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. Lesher. 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:

    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Nerve Destruction for Pain
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)
    • Neurolytic nerve block
    • Peripheral nerve ablation
    • Nerve destruction procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 64640: Destruction by neurolytic agent; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Short Leg Cast Application
    • Below Knee Cast
    • Lower Leg Cast
    • Foot and Ankle Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);

    Does Dr. Lesher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lesher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 668-9915 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lesher accept in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Lesher in Virginia Beach, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lesher's office located?

    Dr. Katrina Lesher's Primary Practice

    1924 Landstown Centre Way

    Virginia Beach, VA 23456

    (757) 668-9915

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    Dr. Katrina Lesher's Practice 2

    400 Gresham Dr Ste 800

    Norfolk, VA 23507

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    Dr. Katrina Lesher's Practice 3

    601 Childrens Ln

    Norfolk, VA 23507

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

    Dr. Lesher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467414995.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lesher?

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

    What is Dr. Katrina Lesher's specialty?

    Dr. Lesher is a Pediatric Physiatrist near Virginia Beach, VA.

    What does a Pediatric Physiatrist do?

    A physiatrist who employs an interdisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of congenital and childhood-onset physical impairments. This specialist addresses related or secondary medical, physical, functional, psychosocial, and vocational limitations, with a focus on understanding the life course of disability. Trained in identifying functional capabilities, this physician selects the most effective rehabilitation intervention strategies while considering the continuum of care for their patients.

    Is this Dr. Katrina Lesher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lesher is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Katrina Lesher accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Katrina Lesher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katrina Lesher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lesher's office at (757) 668-9915 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katrina Lesher?

    Please contact Dr. Lesher's office at (757) 668-9915 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katrina Lesher have?

    Dr. Katrina Lesher is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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