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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lefkowitz, Family Medicine Specialist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. David Lefkowitz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Lefkowitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lefkowitz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lefkowitz’s office at (352) 224-2200.
What languages does Dr. Lefkowitz speak?
Dr. Lefkowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lefkowitz typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lefkowitz 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. Lefkowitz. 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:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lefkowitz typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Lefkowitz may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Lefkowitz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lefkowitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Lefkowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 224-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lefkowitz accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Lefkowitz in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lefkowitz's office located?
Dr. David Lefkowitz's Primary Practice
4343 Newberry Rd
Gainesville, FL 32607
(352) 224-2200
What is Dr. Lefkowitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lefkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831488972.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lefkowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lefkowitz
What is Dr. David Lefkowitz's specialty?
Dr. Lefkowitz is a Family Medicine Specialist near Gainesville, FL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. David Lefkowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lefkowitz is affiliated with Prisma Health Patewood Hospital 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine 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 David Lefkowitz accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. David Lefkowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Lefkowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lefkowitz's office at (352) 224-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Lefkowitz?
Please contact Dr. Lefkowitz's office at (352) 224-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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