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Shane L. Leighton, MD

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About Dr. Leighton

Shane L. Leighton, MD is a healthcare provider in Derby, CT specializing in emergency medicine. Shane trained at University of South Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 2018. Shane is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Shane cared for 285 Medicare patients across 294 services. The services billed most often include emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making, critical care, first 30-74 minutes, and emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making. This provider record is associated with NPI 1750888376.

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Specialty

Emergency Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CT licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 69210As reported
TX licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. S9734As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1750888376Issued 2018

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Leighton?

Dr. Leighton is an emergency physician in Derby, CT. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Emergency Medicine”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Leighton's address?

Dr. Leighton is listed at 130 Division St, Derby, CT 06418. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Leighton?

The number on file is (203) 735-7421. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Leighton's NPI number?

Dr. Leighton's National Provider Identifier is 1750888376. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Leighton train?

Dr. Leighton attended University of South Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Leighton been practicing?

Dr. Leighton has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Leighton perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Leighton the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Leighton confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Leighton. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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