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Dr. Lev Paukman, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Paukman, Cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Lev Paukman, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Paukman graduated from Razumovsky's Saratov State Medical University and completed his residency at Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Cardiovascular Diseases; Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Paukman is fluent in English, Hebrew, Russian, and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paukman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paukman’s office at (954) 741-3335.

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

    • Residency: Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Cardiovascular Diseases; Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Interfaith Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Aratov Med Inst- Saratov- Russia | Razumovsky's Saratov State Medical University

    What languages does Dr. Paukman speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Russian

    • Ukrainian

    What conditions does Dr. Paukman treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Paukman 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. Paukman. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
    • Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    • Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
    • Long-term tiredness
    • Persistent fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    What procedures does Dr. Paukman perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Paukman 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. Paukman. 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:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Also known as:

    • Chest Wall Manipulation for Lung Function
    • Chest Physiotherapy
    • Cupping for Lungs
    • Percussion and Vibration Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 94668: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; subsequent

    Also known as:

    • Inhaler or Nebulizer Training
    • Aerosol Device Instruction
    • MDI Training
    • Breathing Treatment Education

    CPT Codes:

    • 94664: Demonstration and/or evaluation of patient utilization of an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or IPPB device

    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:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    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

    Does Dr. Paukman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paukman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 741-3335 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Paukman accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Paukman in Brooklyn, 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

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • ASR Corporation

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Paukman's office located?

    Dr. Lev Paukman also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Lev Paukman's Primary Practice

    400 Avenue X

    Brooklyn, NY 11223

    (954) 741-3335

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

    Dr. Paukman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659475267.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paukman?

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

    What is Dr. Lev Paukman's specialty?

    Dr. Paukman is a Cardiologist near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Paukman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lev Paukman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Paukman is affiliated with Atlantic Health CentraState Medical Center, Staten Island University Hospital - North, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, SUNY Downstate Medical Center (University Hospital of Brooklyn), Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay 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

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    Is Lev Paukman accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lev Paukman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lev Paukman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paukman's office at (954) 741-3335 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lev Paukman?

    Please contact Dr. Paukman's office at (954) 741-3335 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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