32 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melsky, Internist in Wayne, NJ?
Dr. Lisa Melsky, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wayne, NJ. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Melsky graduated from St. Petersburg State Pediatric-Medical University and completed her residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Melsky is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melsky’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melsky’s office.
Where did Dr. Melsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A
Medical School: Leningrad Pediatric Med Inst, Leningrad, Russia | St. Petersburg State Pediatric-Medical University
Is Dr. Melsky board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Melsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Melsky speak?
Dr. Melsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Melsky typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Melsky 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. Melsky. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Melsky typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lisa Melsky may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Melsky's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Melsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Melsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melsky accept in Wayne, NJ?
Dr. Melsky in Wayne, NJ 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Melsky's office located?
What is Dr. Melsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609950906.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melsky
What is Dr. Lisa Melsky's specialty?
Dr. Melsky is a Internist near Wayne, NJ.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Lisa Melsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melsky is affiliated with Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, The Valley Hospital, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lisa Melsky accepting new patients in Wayne, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Melsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisa Melsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melsky's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lisa Melsky?
Please contact Dr. Melsky's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Melsky have?
Dr. Lisa Melsky is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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87 Berdan Ave Ste 2B
Wayne, NJ 07470