Summary

Desiree Leithem, MS, FNP-C, is a clinical nurse specialist (CNS) and certified family nurse practitioner (FNP-C) who provides comprehensive care for people of all ages. Her focus is preventive care for ...

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Desiree Sarah Leithem has 2 locations

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Nurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Burmese, Spanish
La Jolla , CAElk Grove , CALos Altos , CAHouston , TX
Med School: Medical University of South Carolina - Charleston, SC
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Desiree Sarah Leithem

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - ACA
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Desiree Sarah Leithem has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Desiree Sarah Leithem has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Family Medicine
  • Registered Nurse

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Nurse Practitioner, California, 2026, Expired

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Dr. Desiree Leithem's office is located at 9350 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
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