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Dr. Lawrence Hanau, MD

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hanau, Infectious Disease Specialist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Lawrence Hanau, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Hanau completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Infectious Diseases; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hanau is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hanau’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hanau’s office at (718) 299-6797.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Infectious Diseases; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Hanau board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Hanau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hanau speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Hanau typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Hanau 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. Hanau. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    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:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Hanau typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Hanau may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hanau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hanau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 299-6797 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hanau accept in Bronx, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Amida Care

    • Centene Corporation

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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    Where is Dr. Hanau's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Hanau's Primary Practice

    2015 Grand Concourse

    Bronx, NY 10453

    (718) 299-6797

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

    Dr. Hanau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295825198.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hanau?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Hanau's specialty?

    Dr. Hanau is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Bronx, NY.

    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. Lawrence Hanau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hanau is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System, St. Barnabas Hospital - Bronx 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease 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 Lawrence Hanau accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Hanau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Hanau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hanau's office at (718) 299-6797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Hanau?

    Please contact Dr. Hanau's office at (718) 299-6797 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Hanau have?

    Dr. Lawrence Hanau is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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