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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lipschitz, Diagnostic Radiologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Sherman Lipschitz, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Lipschitz graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Diagnostic Radiology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Nyu Hospitals Center, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Lipschitz is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipschitz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipschitz’s office at (212) 523-8320.
Where did Dr. Lipschitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Diagnostic Radiology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Nyu Hospitals Center, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Lipschitz board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sherman Lipschitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Lipschitz speak?
Dr. Lipschitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lipschitz typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lipschitz 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. Lipschitz. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lipschitz typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sherman Lipschitz may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Lipschitz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lipschitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Lipschitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 523-8320 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lipschitz accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Lipschitz in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lipschitz's office located?
What is Dr. Lipschitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lipschitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386671980.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipschitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lipschitz
What is Dr. Sherman Lipschitz's specialty?
Dr. Lipschitz is a Diagnostic Radiologist near New York, NY.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Sherman Lipschitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lipschitz is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens 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
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Is Sherman Lipschitz accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sherman Lipschitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sherman Lipschitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lipschitz's office at (212) 523-8320 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sherman Lipschitz?
Please contact Dr. Lipschitz's office at (212) 523-8320 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sherman Lipschitz have?
Dr. Sherman Lipschitz is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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