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Dr. Arnold Lentnek, MD

Newark, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Lentnek, Infectious Disease Specialist in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Arnold Lentnek, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lentnek completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Internal Medicine; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Hartford Hosp, Internal Medicine; Hartford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Lentnek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lentnek’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lentnek’s office at (631) 864-6111.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Internal Medicine; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Hartford Hosp, Internal Medicine; Hartford Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | George Washington University Med Center

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Lentnek board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Arnold Lentnek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lentnek speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lentnek treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Lentnek 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. Lentnek. 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:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Blood Alcohol and Drug Testing
    • Blood Alcohol Level
    • Drug Testing
    • Drug Screening
    • BAC Test
    • Toxicology Screen
    • Substance Use Testing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0283: Encounter for blood-alcohol and blood-drug test

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain from Injury
    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders
    • Post-traumatic chronic pain
    • Long-term pain after injury
    • Persistent pain from trauma
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain
    • G8921: Chronic pain due to trauma
    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Caused by Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Caused by Hormone Problems
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Renal Hypertension
    • Kidney-Related High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure due to Kidney Problems
    • Endocrine Hypertension
    • Hormone-Related High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure due to Gland Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I151: Hypertension secondary to other renal disorders
    • I152: Hypertension secondary to endocrine disorders

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Lentnek perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Lentnek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lentnek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 864-6111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lentnek accept in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Lentnek in Newark, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lentnek's office located?

    Dr. Arnold Lentnek's Primary Practice

    50 Park Pl Ste 1542

    Newark, NJ 07102

    (631) 864-6111

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    Dr. Arnold Lentnek's Practice 2

    420 E 54th St Apt 16

    New York, NY 10022

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    Dr. Arnold Lentnek's Practice 3

    50 Route 25A

    Smithtown, NY 11787

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

    Dr. Lentnek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780779595.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lentnek?

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

    What is Dr. Arnold Lentnek's specialty?

    Dr. Lentnek is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Newark, NJ.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Lentnek to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Arnold Lentnek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lentnek is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Arnold Lentnek accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Arnold Lentnek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arnold Lentnek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lentnek's office at (631) 864-6111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Arnold Lentnek?

    Please contact Dr. Lentnek's office at (631) 864-6111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Arnold Lentnek have?

    Dr. Arnold Lentnek is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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