Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lipschitz, Rheumatologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Robin Lipschitz, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Lipschitz graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program. Dr. Lipschitz is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipschitz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipschitz’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lipschitz?
Dr. Robin Lipschitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist 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. Lipschitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lupus/SLE, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Lipschitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lipschitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
What languages does Dr. Lipschitz speak?
Dr. Lipschitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Lipschitz typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Lipschitz 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. Lipschitz. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjogren Syndrome
- Sjögren's Disease
- Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
- Dry Mouth Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Lipschitz typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Lipschitz 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. Lipschitz. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Arthrocentesis
- Joint Fluid Removal
- Bursa Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Joint Tap
- Bursa Fluid Removal
- Small Joint Injection
- Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Lipschitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Lipschitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lipschitz accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Lipschitz in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Promedica Health Systems
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lipschitz's office located?
What is Dr. Lipschitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lipschitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891894655.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipschitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lipschitz
What is Dr. Robin Lipschitz's specialty?
Dr. Lipschitz is a Rheumatologist near New York, NY.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Robin Lipschitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lipschitz is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Lenox Hill Hospital 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
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Is Robin Lipschitz accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Robin Lipschitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robin Lipschitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lipschitz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robin Lipschitz?
Please contact Dr. Lipschitz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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1090 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10025