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Who is Dr. Elpert, Hospitalist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Lana Elpert, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Elpert graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A. Dr. Elpert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elpert’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elpert’s office at (410) 328-4230.
Where did Dr. Elpert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Elpert speak?
Dr. Elpert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Elpert typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Elpert 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. Elpert. 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
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Awaiting Facility Admission
- Waiting for care facility
- Pending hospital transfer
- Facility placement delay
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z751: Person awaiting admission to adequate facility elsewhere
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Elpert typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Lana Elpert may include:
Please contact Dr. Elpert's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elpert accept my insurance?
Dr. Elpert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-4230 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elpert accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Elpert in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Jai Medical Systems
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Elpert's office located?
What is Dr. Elpert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elpert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043459506.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elpert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elpert
What is Dr. Lana Elpert's specialty?
Dr. Elpert is a Hospitalist near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Lana Elpert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Elpert is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Of Maryland Medical Center. 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lana Elpert accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Lana Elpert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lana Elpert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elpert's office at (410) 328-4230 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lana Elpert?
Please contact Dr. Elpert's office at (410) 328-4230 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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