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Who is Dr. Lapidus, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Sivia Lapidus, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Lapidus graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed her residency at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System Program. Dr. Lapidus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lapidus’s office at (551) 996-2000.
Where did Dr. Lapidus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System Program
Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Lapidus board certified as a Pediatric Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Sivia Lapidus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Lapidus speak?
Dr. Lapidus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Lapidus typically treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Lapidus 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. Lapidus. 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:
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- JIA
- Childhood arthritis
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
- M0820: Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, unspecified site
- M0809: Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected bone
- Chronic bone infection
- Bone infection in multiple places
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8630: Chronic multifocal osteomyelitis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Iridocyclitis
- Eye Disease
- Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
- Anterior uveitis
- Iritis and cyclitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis
Also known as:
- Juvenile Dermatomyositis
- Myositis
- Childhood Dermatomyositis
- JDM
- Muscle and Skin Inflammation in Children
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3300: Juvenile dermatomyositis, organ involvement unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Lapidus typically perform?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sivia Lapidus may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Lapidus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lapidus accept my insurance?
Dr. Lapidus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (551) 996-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lapidus accept in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Lapidus in Hackensack, 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
State of New Jersey
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lapidus' office located?
What is Dr. Lapidus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lapidus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306161278.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lapidus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lapidus
What is Dr. Sivia Lapidus's specialty?
Dr. Lapidus is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Hackensack, NJ.
What does a Pediatric Rheumatologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases.
Is this Dr. Sivia Lapidus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lapidus is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Virtua Voorhees Hospital, The Valley Hospital, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook 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 a Pediatric Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sivia Lapidus accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Sivia Lapidus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sivia Lapidus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lapidus's office at (551) 996-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sivia Lapidus?
Please contact Dr. Lapidus's office at (551) 996-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sivia Lapidus have?
Dr. Sivia Lapidus is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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