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Dr. Michael Lepera, MD

North Hollywood, CA

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    Who is Dr. Lepera, Internist in North Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Michael Lepera, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in North Hollywood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lepera graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Lepera is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lepera’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lepera’s office at (973) 777-1202.

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

    • Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School | Fairleigh Dickinson University

    What languages does Dr. Lepera speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lepera treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Lepera 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. Lepera. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Peripheral Artery Disease in Other Limb
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries
    • PAD in arm or hand
    • Artery blockage in arm
    • Hardening of arteries in other limb

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
    • I70208: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, other extremity

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Brain Disease
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Lower limb pain
    • Leg discomfort
    • Aching leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79606: Pain in leg, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Pain
    • Kidney Stones
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Renal Colic
    • Kidney Stone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N23: Unspecified renal colic

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Disorder
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Thyroid Problem
    • Thyroid Gland Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E079: Disorder of thyroid, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Veins without Symptoms
    • Silent Varicose Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I8390: Asymptomatic varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Lepera perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Lepera may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lepera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lepera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 777-1202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lepera accept in North Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Lepera in North Hollywood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicaid

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lepera's office located?

    Dr. Michael Lepera also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Michael Lepera's Primary Practice

    7537 Laurel Canyon Blvd Unit B

    North Hollywood, CA 91605

    (973) 777-1202

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    Dr. Michael Lepera's Practice 2

    41 Hoover Ave

    Passaic, NJ 07055

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    Dr. Michael Lepera's Practice 3

    559 Speedwell Ave

    Morris Plains, NJ 07950

    (973) 455-1033

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Michael Lepera?

    Dr. Lepera has appointments available at his North Hollywood, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Lepera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205008588.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lepera?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Lepera's specialty?

    Dr. Lepera is a Internist near North Hollywood, CA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Lepera to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Lepera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lepera 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Michael Lepera accepting new patients in North Hollywood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Lepera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Lepera offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lepera, or call (973) 777-1202 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Lepera?

    Yes, Dr. Lepera offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Lepera, or call (973) 777-1202 for more information.

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