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Who is Dr. Lagana, Anatomic Pathologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Stephen Lagana, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Lagana graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital Program. Dr. Lagana is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lagana’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lagana’s office at (212) 305-7399.
Where did Dr. Lagana go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Is Dr. Lagana board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Lagana, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Lagana speak?
Dr. Lagana and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Lagana typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Lagana diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lagana. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Lagana typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lagana may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Lagana's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lagana accept my insurance?
Dr. Lagana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-7399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lagana accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Lagana in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lagana's office located?
What is Dr. Lagana's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lagana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003075920.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lagana?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lagana
What is Dr. Stephen Lagana's specialty?
Dr. Lagana is a Anatomic Pathologist near New York, NY.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. Stephen Lagana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lagana is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Newyork-Presbyterian Westchester, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Bayshore Medical Center, Westchester Medical Center, St. Joseph's University Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stephen Lagana accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Lagana is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Lagana offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lagana's office at (212) 305-7399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Lagana?
Please contact Dr. Lagana's office at (212) 305-7399 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Lagana have?
Dr. Stephen Lagana is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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