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Dr. Andrew Lester

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lester, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Andrew Lester is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Lester is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lester’s office at (214) 820-4012.

    Is Dr. Lester board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Lester is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Lester speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lester typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lester typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Lester may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lester accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 820-4012 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lester accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Lester in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Parkland Health & Hospital System

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lester's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Lester's Primary Practice

    3500 Gaston Ave

    Dallas, TX 75246

    (214) 820-4012

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    What is Dr. Lester's NPI number?A 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 1548453087.

    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. Andrew Lester's specialty?

    Dr. Lester is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Dallas, TX.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

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

    Yes, Dr. Lester is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Mckinney 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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. Andrew Lester accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Andrew Lester offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lester's office at (214) 820-4012 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Lester?

    Please contact Dr. Lester's office at (214) 820-4012 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lester's office located?

    Dr. Lester's office is located in Dallas, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Lester have?

    Dr. Andrew Lester is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.