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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lapinsky, Cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Richard Lapinsky, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Lapinsky completed his residency at Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Cardiovascular Diseases; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lapinsky is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lapinsky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lapinsky’s office at (718) 448-7807.
Where did Dr. Lapinsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Cardiovascular Diseases; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md
Is Dr. Lapinsky board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Lapinsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lapinsky speak?
Dr. Lapinsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Lapinsky typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Lapinsky 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. Lapinsky. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Lapinsky typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Lapinsky may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Lapinsky's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lapinsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Lapinsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 448-7807 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lapinsky accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Lapinsky in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lapinsky's office located?
Dr. Richard Lapinsky's Primary Practice
451 Clarkson Ave Rm 7124
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 448-7807
What is Dr. Lapinsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lapinsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275610149.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lapinsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lapinsky
What is Dr. Richard Lapinsky's specialty?
Dr. Lapinsky is a Cardiologist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Richard Lapinsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lapinsky 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Lapinsky accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Lapinsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Lapinsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lapinsky's office at (718) 448-7807 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Lapinsky?
Please contact Dr. Lapinsky's office at (718) 448-7807 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Lapinsky have?
Dr. Richard Lapinsky is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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