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48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lerer, Gastroenterologist in Aventura, FL?
Dr. Solomon Lerer, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Aventura, FL. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Lerer completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine; Lenox Hill Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Lerer is fluent in English, Spanish, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lerer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lerer’s office at (305) 931-6220.
Where did Dr. Lerer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine; Lenox Hill Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny
Is Dr. Lerer board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Solomon Lerer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lerer speak?
Dr. Lerer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Yiddish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lerer typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lerer 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. Lerer. 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:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Rectal Bleeding
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Lerer typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lerer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lerer. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Stopping Bleeding in Esophagus, Stomach, or Duodenum
- EGD with Bleeding Control
- Upper GI Endoscopy for Bleeding
- Gastric Bleeding Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 43255: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with control of bleeding, any method
Does Dr. Lerer accept my insurance?
Dr. Lerer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 931-6220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lerer accept in Aventura, FL?
Dr. Lerer in Aventura, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lerer's office located?
Dr. Solomon Lerer's Primary Practice
21110 Biscayne Blvd Ste 303
Aventura, FL 33180
(305) 931-6220
What is Dr. Lerer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lerer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013993567.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lerer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lerer
What is Dr. Solomon Lerer's specialty?
Dr. Lerer is a Gastroenterologist near Aventura, FL.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Solomon Lerer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lerer is affiliated with Hca Florida Aventura Hospital 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 Solomon Lerer accepting new patients in Aventura, FL?
Yes, Dr. Solomon Lerer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Solomon Lerer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lerer's office at (305) 931-6220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Solomon Lerer?
Please contact Dr. Lerer's office at (305) 931-6220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Solomon Lerer have?
Dr. Solomon Lerer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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