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Dr. David Lemak, MD

Truckee, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lemak, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Truckee, CA?

    Dr. David Lemak, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Truckee, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lemak graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Lemak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lemak’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lemak’s office at (775) 982-5000.

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

    • Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine | Ohio State University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

    Is Dr. Lemak board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Lemak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lemak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lemak typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lemak 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. Lemak. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hand and Wrist Injury
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Finger Injury
    • Wrist Sprain
    • Hand Trauma
    • Upper Extremity Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S6992XA: Unspecified injury of left wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury of Wrist, Hand, or Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • General Hand Injury
    • Wrist Trauma
    • Finger Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S6991XA: Unspecified injury of right wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lemak typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lemak 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. Lemak. 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:

    • Wrist Fracture Treatment with Manipulation
    • Closed Distal Radius Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Reduction
    • Smith Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 25605: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; With Manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Short Arm Splint Application
    • Forearm to hand splint
    • Static arm splint
    • Wrist and forearm splint
    • Arm immobilization splint

    CPT Codes:

    • 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static

    Does Dr. Lemak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lemak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 982-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lemak accept in Truckee, CA?

    Dr. Lemak in Truckee, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lemak's office located?

    Dr. David Lemak's Primary Practice

    10051 Lake Ave Ste 3

    Truckee, CA 96161

    (775) 982-5000

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    Dr. David Lemak's Practice 2

    901 E 2nd St Ste 201

    Reno, NV 89502

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    Dr. David Lemak's Practice 3

    897 Ironwood Dr

    Minden, NV 89423

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

    Dr. Lemak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669563334.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lemak?

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

    What is Dr. David Lemak's specialty?

    Dr. Lemak is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Truckee, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. David Lemak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lemak is affiliated with Tahoe Forest Hospital, Renown Regional 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 David Lemak accepting new patients in Truckee, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Lemak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Lemak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lemak's office at (775) 982-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Lemak?

    Please contact Dr. Lemak's office at (775) 982-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Lemak have?

    Dr. David Lemak is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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