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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lewitton, Cardiologist in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Dr. Steve Lewitton is a board-certified cardiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens. He is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease.? Dr. Lewitton earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern School of Medicine and completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern.? After residency, he pursued a research fellowship in Molecular Cardiology and a clinical fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at New York University. Dr. Lewitton served as the Chief Cardiology Fellow in his final year at New York University. Dr Lewitton then completed an Interventional Cardiology fellowship at NYP Cornell. Dr Lewitton practiced General & Interventional Cardiology for 15 years in Austin, TX. He and his family recently relocated back to the New York area and he is now practicing General Cardiology with an emphasis on prevention & risk factor management.
WebsiteWhere did Dr. Lewitton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Lewitton board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Steve Lewitton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lewitton speak?
Dr. Lewitton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lewitton treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Lewitton 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. Lewitton. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Family History of Heart Disease
- Family History
- Heart Disease
- Hereditary heart disease risk
- Genetic predisposition to heart problems
- Heart conditions in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
- HFpEF
- Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nicotine Addiction
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Tobacco Addiction
- Smoking Addiction
- Vaping Addiction
- Nicotine Substance Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17200: Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated
Does Dr. Lewitton accept my insurance?
Dr. Lewitton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lewitton accept in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Dr. Lewitton in Fresh Meadows, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Express Scripts
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
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Where is Dr. Lewitton's office located?
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens - Fresh Meadows Multispecialty
186-03 Union Turnpike
Floor Lower Level
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(917) 300-0553
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Steve Lewitton?
Dr. Lewitton has appointments available at his Fresh Meadows, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Travis County Medical Society
Member
Awards
Texas Rising Stars
What is Dr. Lewitton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lewitton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487828521.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lewitton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lewitton
What is Dr. Steve Lewitton's specialty?
Dr. Lewitton is a Cardiologist near Fresh Meadows, NY. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Lewitton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steve Lewitton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lewitton is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Steve Lewitton accepting new patients in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Yes, Dr. Steve Lewitton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steve Lewitton offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lewitton, or call (917) 300-0553 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Steve Lewitton?
Please contact Dr. Lewitton's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steve Lewitton have?
Dr. Steve Lewitton is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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