Caara H. Leintz

Overview

As a physician assistant specializing in endocrinology, I believe that managing conditions like diabetes is more than just numbers and medications. It’s about understanding your unique story and walking alongside you on your health journey. Whether we’re meeting in the clinic or during a hospital stay, my goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected and empowered. I focus on building trust and collaboration, recognizing that meaningful change often comes from taking small, consistent steps together. I’m here to support you in setting realistic goals, celebrating progress and navigating changes with compassion and clarity. Together, we can transform complex health concerns into manageable, daily actions that fit your life. Let’s take this journey together toward better health – one step at a time.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.

Dr. Leintz is board certified in NCCPA-National Committee On Certification Of Physician Assistants. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Leintz is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

St. Catherine University - 2019

Specialties

Endocrinology

Board Certifications

NCCPA-National Committee On Certification Of Physician Assistants

Hospital Affiliations

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
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Managed Medicaid
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Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Nippon Life
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Northern Plains Alliance
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

Park Nicollet Specialty Center St. Louis Park 3800 Building
3800 Park, Nicollet, MN 55416
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Is Dr. Caara H. Leintz a top-rated expert for Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Caara H. Leintz is classified as an Experienced expert for Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Caara H. Leintz specialize in?

While Dr. Caara H. Leintz is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Caara H. Leintz accept my insurance?

Dr. Caara H. Leintz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 952-993-1000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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