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Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD

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Specializes in: Surgical Pathology

University of Texas Medical School at Houston

50 N Medical Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84132

(801) 581-2507

Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD is an anatomic pathologist in Salt Lake City, UT specializing in surgical pathology. She graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD is affiliated with University of Utah Health.

Office Locations

50 N Medical Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84132

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD in 2024

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lab tests

In 2024, Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD had a list price for lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Utah. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2012 were lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	95
lab tests	114
second opinions	63

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2013 were lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	83
lab tests	96
second opinions	58

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	312
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	15
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	4
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2014 were second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	56
second opinions	64

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	19
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2015 were consultation, second opinions and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	141
lab tests	27
second opinions	44

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	370
Female	318

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	618
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	362
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	36
Less than 65	138

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2016 were consultation, lab tests and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	149
lab tests	90
second opinions	37

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	338
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	21
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2017 were lab tests and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	31
second opinions	23

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2018 were lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	83
lab tests	107
second opinions	46

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	376
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	19
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2019 were lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	54
lab tests	89
second opinions	28

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	16
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2020 were lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	43
lab tests	46
second opinions	39

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	20
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2021 were lab tests, second opinions and consultation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	37
lab tests	55
second opinions	40

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	13
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2022 were consultation, lab tests and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	70
lab tests	54
second opinions	19

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	36
Dementia	0
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2023 were lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	61
lab tests	68
second opinions	19

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	11
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD in 2023

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	41
Dementia	9
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Salt Lake City, UT during 2024 were lab tests, consultation and second opinions.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD for Medicare patients.

consultation	33
lab tests	54
second opinions	27

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD in 2024

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD treated as an anatomic pathologist in Salt Lake City, UT were consultation, lab tests and second opinions.

consultation	75
lab tests	69
second opinions	39

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	266
Hispanic	10
Native American / Alaskan Native	1
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	75
85 and over	13
Less than 65	45
65 to 74	159

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Cancer	25
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston. She completed residency at University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. She is certified by the American Board of Pathology (Anatomic) and has a state license in Utah.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston

Residency: University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

Board Certification: American Board of Pathology (Anatomic)

Licensed In: Utah

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Lyska Leigh Emerson, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$31 $31

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$31

Biography

Dr. Lyska Emerson's specialty is surgical pathology. She is professionally affiliated with the University of Utah Health. Dr. Emerson is a graduate of the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. She trained at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center and a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston for residency.