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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lerma, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
Dr. Luisa Lerma is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Berkeley Heights, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Lerma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lerma’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lerma’s office at (973) 471-2692.
What languages does Dr. Lerma speak?
Dr. Lerma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lerma treat?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Lerma 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. Lerma. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Acute Prostatitis
- Prostate Disease
- Prostatitis: Inflammation of the Prostate
- Sudden prostate inflammation
- Acute prostate infection
- Rapid onset prostatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N410: Acute prostatitis
Also known as:
- Chronic Bladder Inflammation
- Chronic Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
- Bladder Disease
- Urine and Urination
- Chronic Cystitis
- Long-term Bladder Infection
- Persistent Bladder Pain
- Chronic Cystitis with Hematuria
- Long-term Bladder Infection with Blood
- Bloody Urine with Chronic Cystitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3020: Other chronic cystitis without hematuria
- N3021: Other chronic cystitis with hematuria
Which procedures does Dr. Lerma perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Luisa Lerma 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lerma's office.
Does Dr. Lerma accept my insurance?
Dr. Lerma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 471-2692 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lerma accept in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
Dr. Lerma in Berkeley Heights, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Braven Health
Carepoint Health
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lerma's office located?
Dr. Luisa Lerma's Primary Practice
1 Diamond Hill Rd
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(973) 471-2692
What is Dr. Lerma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lerma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205077245.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lerma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lerma
What is Dr. Luisa Lerma's specialty?
Dr. Lerma is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Berkeley Heights, NJ. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Lerma to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Luisa Lerma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lerma is affiliated with Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Hunterdon 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
Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
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Is Luisa Lerma accepting new patients in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Luisa Lerma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luisa Lerma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lerma's office at (973) 471-2692 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luisa Lerma?
Please contact Dr. Lerma's office at (973) 471-2692 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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