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Dr. Luisa Lerma

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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. Dr. Lerma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lerma’s practice accepts Medicare 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Lerma typically treat?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Lerma typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Luisa Lerma may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lerma's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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

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    Dr. Luisa Lerma's Practice 2

    1225 McBride Ave

    Woodland Park, NJ 07424

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    Dr. Luisa Lerma's Practice 3

    2 Brighton Rd

    Clifton, NJ 07012

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    What is Dr. Lerma's NPI number?A 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Berkeley Heights, NJ.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    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.

    Is 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, Jefferson Stratford Hospital, Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge Medical Center, Holy Name 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

    When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. Explore 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Luisa Lerma?

    Please contact Dr. Lerma's office at (973) 471-2692 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lerma's office located?

    Dr. Lerma's offices are located in Berkeley Heights, NJ, Woodland Park, NJ, and Clifton, NJ.