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Dr. Karen Lidsky, MD
Cleveland, OH
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lidsky, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Karen Lidsky, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Lidsky graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Lidsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lidsky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lidsky’s office at 1644433222.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lidsky?
Dr. Karen Lidsky, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lidsky empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neurologic Critical Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland, OH community, Dr. Lidsky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lidsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Lidsky board certified as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Lidsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Lidsky speak?
Dr. Lidsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lidsky typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lidsky 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. Lidsky. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lidsky typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Lidsky may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Lidsky's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lidsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Lidsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 1644433222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lidsky accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Lidsky in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lidsky's office located?
What is Dr. Lidsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lidsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235156092.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lidsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lidsky
What is Dr. Karen Lidsky's specialty?
Dr. Lidsky is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is this Dr. Karen Lidsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lidsky is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karen Lidsky accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Karen Lidsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Lidsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lidsky's office at 1644433222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Lidsky?
Please contact Dr. Lidsky's office at 1644433222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Lidsky have?
Dr. Karen Lidsky is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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