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Dr. Jonathan Lester, MD

Dr. Jonathan Lester, MD

Emerson, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Lester, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Emerson, NJ?

    Dr. Jonathan Lester, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Emerson, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Lester completed his residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Lester is fluent in English, German, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lester’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lester’s office at (201) 634-1811.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    Is Dr. Lester board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Jonathan Lester, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Lester speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lester treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Lester 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. Lester. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Lester perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Does Dr. Lester accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 634-1811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lester accept in Emerson, NJ?

    Dr. Lester in Emerson, 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

    • Amtrust North America

    • Chubb Group of Insurance Companies

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lester's office located?

    Dr. Jonathan Lester's Primary Practice

    466 Old Hook Rd Ste 16

    Emerson, NJ 07630

    (201) 634-1811

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    Dr. Jonathan Lester's Practice 2

    260 Old Hook Rd Ste 400

    Westwood, NJ 07675

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    Dr. Jonathan Lester's Practice 3

    192 Summerhill Rd

    East Brunswick, NJ 08816

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

    Dr. Lester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225093602.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lester?

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

    What is Dr. Jonathan Lester's specialty?

    Dr. Lester is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Emerson, NJ. A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patient’s needs. Contact Dr. Lester to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jonathan Lester affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lester 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist 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 Jonathan Lester accepting new patients in Emerson, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Jonathan Lester is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jonathan Lester offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lester's office at (201) 634-1811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Lester?

    Please contact Dr. Lester's office at (201) 634-1811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Lester have?

    Dr. Jonathan Lester is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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