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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. 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 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 as an 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Lentnek typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Lentnek typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Arnold Lentnek may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Lentnek's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Arnold Lentnek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lentnek is affiliated with St. Catherine Of Siena Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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