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Dr. Katherine Lerner

Valley Stream, NY

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lerner, Hospitalist in Valley Stream, NY?

    Dr. Katherine Lerner is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Valley Stream, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lerner completed her residency at Long Island Jewish Med Center. Dr. Lerner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lerner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lerner’s office at (516) 256-6000.

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

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Center

    Is Dr. Lerner board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Lerner is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lerner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lerner treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Lerner 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. Lerner. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Falls
    • Accidental Falls
    • Unintentional Falls
    • Falling Accidents

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • W19XXXA: Unspecified fall, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Lerner perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Katherine Lerner may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lerner's office.

    Does Dr. Lerner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lerner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 256-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lerner accept in Valley Stream, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Express Scripts

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Lerner's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Lerner's Primary Practice

    900 Franklin Ave

    Valley Stream, NY 11580

    (516) 256-6000

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    Dr. Katherine Lerner's Practice 2

    27005 76th Ave

    New Hyde Park, NY 11040

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

    Dr. Lerner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194859488.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lerner?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Lerner's specialty?

    Dr. Lerner is a Hospitalist near Valley Stream, NY. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Lerner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Lerner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lerner is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Katherine Lerner accepting new patients in Valley Stream, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Lerner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Lerner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lerner's office at (516) 256-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Lerner?

    Please contact Dr. Lerner's office at (516) 256-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Lerner have?

    Dr. Katherine Lerner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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