Dr. Leah I Metz

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 20+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Leah I Metz, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in Lansing, Iowa. She attended and graduated from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Gundersen Lutheran Medical Ctr, Palmer Lutheran Health Center, Mayo Clinic Hlth System Franciscan Med Ctr, Veterans Memorial Hospital, Winona Health Services. Dr. Leah I Metz also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Gundersen Clinic Ltd. Dr. Leah I Metz accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (563) 538-4874 to request Dr. Leah I Metz the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 50 N 4th St
Lansing, IA 52151-7729

Phone 1: (563) 538-4874


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Leah I Metz
Gender Female
PECOS ID 4385665298
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

  • Nephrology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 20 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. Leah I Metz attended and graduated from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1467404855
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, March 3, 2011

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does 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. Leah I Metz

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Leah I Metz has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 20 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    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.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Gundersen Clinic Ltd


Practice Locations

50 N 4th St
Lansing, IA 52151-7729
Phone: (563) 538-4874
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, March 3, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Leah I Metz [NPI: 1467404855]Nephrology, Internal Medicine