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Dr. Steven Lerner, MD

Dr. Steven Lerner, MD

Inglewood, CA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lerner, Gastroenterologist in Inglewood, CA?

    Dr. Steven Lerner, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Inglewood, CA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lerner graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lerner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lerner’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lerner’s office at (310) 671-7010.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    Is Dr. Lerner board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Lerner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lerner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lerner treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lerner 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. Lerner. 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:

    • 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Liver Function Test
    • Liver Disease
    • Irregular Liver Function Study
    • Unusual Liver Exam
    • Liver Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R945: Abnormal results of liver function studies

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Throat and Esophagus Swallowing Difficulty
    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing in throat
    • Esophageal swallowing problems
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1314: Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase
    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Moderate Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Moderate Nutritional Deficiency
    • Moderate Underweight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E440: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Acute Pancreatitis
    • Pancreatitis
    • Sudden Pancreas Inflammation
    • Acute Pancreas Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8590: Acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection, unspecified

    Does Dr. Lerner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lerner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 671-7010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lerner accept in Inglewood, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • GlobalHealth

    • Heritage Health

    • Keenan and Associates

    • Medicaid

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lerner's office located?

    Dr. Steven Lerner's Primary Practice

    501 E Hardy St Ste 430

    Inglewood, CA 90301

    (310) 671-7010

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

    Dr. Lerner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518059237.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lerner?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Lerner's specialty?

    Dr. Lerner is a Gastroenterologist near Inglewood, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Lerner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steven Lerner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lerner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Centinela Hospital Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with 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 Steven Lerner accepting new patients in Inglewood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Lerner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Lerner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lerner's office at (310) 671-7010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Lerner?

    Please contact Dr. Lerner's office at (310) 671-7010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Lerner have?

    Dr. Steven Lerner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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