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Dr. Susan Lei, MD

Anesthesiologist

Garden City, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lei, Anesthesiologist in Garden City, NY?

    Dr. Susan Lei, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Garden City, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Lei graduated from New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Lei is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lei’s office at (516) 832-8870.

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

    • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lei board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Lei, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Lei speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lei typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lei 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. Lei. 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:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lei typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lei performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lei. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Lei accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 832-8870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lei accept in Garden City, NY?

    Dr. Lei in Garden City, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Connecticut

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lei's office located?

    Dr. Susan Lei's Primary Practice

    777 Zeckendorf Blvd

    Garden City, NY 11530

    (516) 832-8870

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    Dr. Susan Lei's Practice 2

    622 W 168th St

    New York, NY 10032

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

    Dr. Lei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528293875.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lei?

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

    What is Dr. Susan Lei's specialty?

    Dr. Lei is an Anesthesiologist near Garden City, NY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Susan Lei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lei is affiliated with New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai, Westchester 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

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    Is Dr. Susan Lei accepting new patients in Garden City, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Lei is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susan Lei offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lei's office at (516) 832-8870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Susan Lei?

    Please contact Dr. Lei's office at (516) 832-8870 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lei's office located?

    Dr. Lei's offices are located in Garden City, NY and New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Lei have?

    Dr. Susan Lei is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.