Dr. Lawrence J. Leader
Dr. Lawrence J. Leader
Last updated: Jul 20, 2020

Dr. Lawrence J. Leader

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 33 years
  • Graduated from: Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1988
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1508970211

Dr. Lawrence J. Leader DO

Internist

He is located at 415 South 28th Avenue in Hattiesburg, MS 39401. Can help patients with the following: Anemia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hyponatremia, Inguinal Hernia, Peptic Ulcer. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508970211. Appointment can be made via the phone number (601) 268-5800. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 5 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Lawrence J. Leader, being an internist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Lawrence J. Leader.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Pain
  • Anemia
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Bladder Control
  • Chest Pain
  • Cholecystitis
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Common Cold
  • Constipation
  • Cystitis
  • Diarrhea
  • Edema
  • Fever
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • General Care
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hyponatremia
  • Influenza
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Migraine
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoporosis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Prescription Refill
  • Urethritis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

Procedures Performed by Dr. Lawrence J. Leader

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Lawrence J. Leader as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter Health

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 14 plans from Ambetter Health
Ambetter Health plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Choice Bronze HSA HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Complete Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Cigna Healthcare

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 10 plans from Cigna Healthcare
Cigna Healthcare plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Connect Bronze 6500 Indiv Med Deductible EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Bronze 8500 Indiv Med Deductible EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Bronze CMS Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Gold CMS Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect myDiabetesCare Bronze EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect myDiabetesCare Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect myHeartCare Silver EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver 4000 Indiv Med Deductible EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver 6500 Indiv Med Deductible EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver CMS Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

UnitedHealthcare

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 15 plans from UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Essential (No Referrals) HMO · Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Copay Focus + $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Value + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Lawrence J. Leader is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

Insurance information looks wrong? Let us know

Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Lawrence J. Leader is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) (also registered under: Practitioner - Internal Medicine) .

Bills through: Magee Benevolent Association

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Sep 29, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Amgen $385
E.R. Squibb \u0026 Sons $248
Janssen $246

Other

Food and Beverage $1807
Promotional Speaking or Service $425
Consulting $40

Studies

NOVA SOUTHEASTERN COLLEGE OF OSTEO MEDICINE

Graduated in 1988

Affiliated practices

Hattiesburg Clinic
415 South 28th Avenue
Hattiesburg, 39401 MS
(601) 579-3300
South Central Urgent Care
1430 Jefferson Street
Laurel, 39440 MS
(601) 425-2273

Affiliated hospitals

FORREST GENERAL HOSPITAL
6051 US HIGHWAY 49
HATTIESBURG, 39404 MS
(601) 288-7000
MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL
1560 SUMRALL RD
COLUMBIA, 39429 MS
(601) 736-6303
HIGHLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
130 HIGHLAND PKWY
PICAYUNE, 39466 MS
(601) 358-9400
SOUTH CENTRAL REG MED CTR
1220 JEFFERSON ST BOX 607
LAUREL, 39440 MS
(601) 426-4000
COVINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL CAH
701 SOUTH HOLLY AVENUE
COLLINS, 39428 MS
(601) 765-6711

Looking for more Internists?

Out of the 88 internists in this region, here are 10 randomly selected ones for you to explore.

Dr. Gregory Owens
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 415 South 28th Avenue Hattiesburg, 39401, MS
Dr. Gabriel Alexander Hurtado Gomez
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 1012 Lucerne Terrace Orlando, 32806, FL
Dr. Diego Fernando Alcivar Franco
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 415 South 28th Avenue Hattiesburg, 39401, MS
Dr. Robert G. Wilkins
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 415 South 28th Avenue Hattiesburg, 39401, MS
Dr. Nicholas Charles Raush
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 8585 Picardy Avenue Suite 313 Baton Rouge, 70809, LA
Dr. Daniel M. Habeeb
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 415 South 28th Avenue Hattiesburg, 39401, MS
Dr. Steven Stogner
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 415 South 28th Avenue Hattiesburg, 39401, MS
Dr. Joseph P. Phillips
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 415 South 28th Avenue Hattiesburg, 39401, MS
Dr. Philip Batson Mellen
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 1800 Beach Drive Gulfport, 39507, MS
Dr. John Fitzpatrick
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 415 South 28th Avenue Hattiesburg, 39401, MS

Questions & Answers

Has Dr. Lawrence J. Leader affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Lawrence J. Leader is affiliated with FORREST GENERAL HOSPITAL. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

Does Dr. Lawrence J. Leader have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Lawrence J. Leader is affiliated with Hattiesburg Clinic. For the full list of practices see this list.

Does Dr. Lawrence J. Leader accept patients with Cigna Healthcare?

Yes, Dr. Lawrence J. Leader is listed in-network for Cigna Healthcare through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

What conditions does Dr. Lawrence J. Leader treat?

Dr. Lawrence J. Leader provides treatment for Anemia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hyponatremia, Inguinal Hernia, Peptic Ulcer. For the full list see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Lawrence J. Leader?

Dr. Lawrence J. Leader's office is located at 415 South 28th Avenue in Hattiesburg, MS 39401.