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Dr. Cappi Lay, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lay, Emergency Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Cappi Lay, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lay’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lay’s office at (917) 747-3678.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lay?

    Dr. Cappi Lay, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Emergency Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lay empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Headache, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Lay is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Lay board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Cappi Lay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lay speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lay typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lay 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. Lay. 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:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot
    • Brain Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Intracerebral Hemorrhage
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain bleed
    • ICH
    • Bleeding in the brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I610: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical

    Also known as:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lay typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lay 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. Lay. 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:

    • Planned Tracheostomy
    • Tracheotomy
    • Surgical Airway Creation
    • Breathing Tube Placement (Surgical)
    • Neck Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31600: Tracheostomy, planned (separate procedure);

    Also known as:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Lay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 747-3678 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lay's office located?

    Dr. Cappi Lay's Primary Practice

    1468 Madison Ave

    New York, NY 10029

    (917) 747-3678

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    Dr. Cappi Lay's Practice 2

    5 E 98th St Fl 14

    New York, NY 10029

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

    Dr. Lay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699938597.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lay?

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

    What is Dr. Cappi Lay's specialty?

    Dr. Lay is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Cappi Lay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lay is affiliated with Mount Sinai West 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 Cappi Lay accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Cappi Lay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cappi Lay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lay's office at (917) 747-3678 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cappi Lay?

    Please contact Dr. Lay's office at (917) 747-3678 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cappi Lay have?

    Dr. Cappi Lay is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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