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Dr. Lawrence Katz, MD

New York, NY

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    Who is Dr. Katz, Cardiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Lawrence Katz, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Katz completed his residency at Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Internal Medicine; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Katz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katz’s office at (212) 752-2000.

    Where did Dr. Katz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Internal Medicine; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Katz board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Katz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Katz speak?

    Dr. Katz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Katz treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Katz 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. Katz. 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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Hardening of Heart Arteries from Fatty Deposits
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary atherosclerosis
    • Plaque buildup in heart arteries
    • Lipid-rich plaque in coronary arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I2583: Coronary atherosclerosis due to lipid rich plaque

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Which procedures does Dr. Katz perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lawrence Katz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Katz's office.

    Does Dr. Katz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Katz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 752-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Katz accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Katz in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Katz's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Katz's Primary Practice

    425 E 61st St Fl 6

    New York, NY 10065

    (212) 752-2000

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    What is Dr. Katz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Katz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720076193.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katz?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Katz

    What is Dr. Lawrence Katz's specialty?

    Dr. Katz is a Cardiologist near New York, 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. Katz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Katz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Katz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Lawrence Katz accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Katz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Katz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Katz's office at (212) 752-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Katz?

    Please contact Dr. Katz's office at (212) 752-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Katz have?

    Dr. Lawrence Katz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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