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Dr. Michael Lazar, MD

Anesthesiologist, Critical Care Anesthesiologist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lazar, Anesthesiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Michael Lazar, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Lazar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lazar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lazar’s office at (800) 627-4470.

    What languages does Dr. Lazar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lazar typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lazar 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. Lazar. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Blood Clot in Leg Arteries
    • Leg Artery Embolism
    • Lower Extremity Thrombosis
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I743: Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the lower extremities

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lazar typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Lazar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lazar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lazar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 627-4470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lazar accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Lazar in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lazar's office located?

    Dr. Michael Lazar's Primary Practice

    1111 Amsterdam Ave

    New York, NY 10025

    (800) 627-4470

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

    Dr. Lazar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982862330.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lazar?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Lazar's specialty?

    Dr. Lazar is an Anesthesiologist near New York, NY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Michael Lazar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lazar is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Nyc Health + Hospitals/elmhurst, Mount Sinai Brooklyn 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Michael Lazar accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Lazar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Lazar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lazar's office at (800) 627-4470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Lazar?

    Please contact Dr. Lazar's office at (800) 627-4470 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lazar's office located?

    Dr. Lazar's office is located in New York, NY.