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Who is Dr. Lerno, Internist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Lawrence Lerno, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Lerno completed his residency at Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lerno is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lerno’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lerno’s office at (562) 826-8000.
Where did Dr. Lerno go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa
Is Dr. Lerno board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Lerno, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lerno speak?
Dr. Lerno and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lerno typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Lerno 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. Lerno. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lerno typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Lerno 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. Lerno's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lerno accept my insurance?
Dr. Lerno accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 826-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lerno accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Lerno in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
State of California
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Where is Dr. Lerno's office located?
What is Dr. Lerno's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lerno's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851470983.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lerno?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lerno
What is Dr. Lawrence Lerno's specialty?
Dr. Lerno is a Internist near Long Beach, CA.
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. Lawrence Lerno affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lerno is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Lawrence Lerno accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Lerno is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Lerno offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lerno's office at (562) 826-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Lerno?
Please contact Dr. Lerno's office at (562) 826-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Lerno have?
Dr. Lawrence Lerno is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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