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Dr. Smita Lodha, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Corona, NY

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lodha, Family Medicine Specialist in Corona, NY?

    Dr. Smita Lodha, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Corona, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Lodha graduated from Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College and completed her residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Family Medicine; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lodha is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lodha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lodha’s office at (718) 335-4747.

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

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Family Medicine; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: R.N.T. Med Coll, Univ of Rajasthan, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India | Ravindra Nath Tagore Medical College | RNT Medical College

    Is Dr. Lodha board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Smita Lodha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lodha speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lodha typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lodha 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. Lodha. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lodha typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Smita Lodha may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lodha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lodha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 335-4747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lodha accept in Corona, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Oscar Health

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lodha's office located?

    Dr. Smita Lodha's Primary Practice

    9606 Northern Blvd

    Corona, NY 11368

    (718) 335-4747

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    Dr. Smita Lodha's Practice 2

    3304 93rd St Ste 1W

    Jackson Heights, NY 11372

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

    Dr. Lodha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356434310.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lodha?

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

    What is Dr. Smita Lodha's specialty?

    Dr. Lodha is a Family Medicine Specialist near Corona, NY.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Smita Lodha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lodha is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Nyc Health + Hospitals/elmhurst 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Smita Lodha accepting new patients in Corona, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Smita Lodha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Smita Lodha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lodha's office at (718) 335-4747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Smita Lodha?

    Please contact Dr. Lodha's office at (718) 335-4747 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lodha's office located?

    Dr. Lodha's offices are located in Corona, NY and Jackson Heights, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Smita Lodha have?

    Dr. Smita Lodha is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.