Dr. Barbara M Leighton

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 34+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Barbara M Leighton, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1990, having over 34 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Aria Health. Dr. Barbara M Leighton also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Segal Aaronson Pulmonary Associates Pc. Dr. Barbara M Leighton accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (215) 612-8500 to request Dr. Barbara M Leighton the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3998 Red Lion Rd
Suite 250
Philadelphia, PA 19114-1441

Phone 1: (215) 612-8500

Fax: (215) 612-2893


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Barbara M Leighton
Gender Female
PECOS ID 4981625506
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 34 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Barbara M Leighton attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1990.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1487751475
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, September 20, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, February 18, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Barbara M Leighton

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Barbara M Leighton has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 34 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
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    Pulmonary Disease
    An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Segal Aaronson Pulmonary Associates Pc


Practice Locations

3998 Red Lion Rd
Suite 250
Philadelphia, PA 19114-1441

Phone: (215) 612-8500
Fax: (215) 612-2893
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, February 18, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Barbara M Leighton [NPI: 1487751475]Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine