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Who is Dr. Lacka, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Stratford, CT?
Dr. Iwona Lacka, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Stratford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lacka is currently affiliated with Norwalk Hospital. Dr. Lacka is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lacka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lacka’s office.
What languages does Dr. Lacka speak?
Dr. Lacka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lacka typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lacka 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. Lacka. 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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lacka typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Iwona Lacka may include:
Please contact Dr. Lacka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lacka accept my insurance?
Dr. Lacka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lacka accept in Stratford, CT?
Dr. Lacka in Stratford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
National Association of PPOS
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lacka's office located?
What is Dr. Lacka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lacka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477868958.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lacka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lacka
What is Dr. Iwona Lacka's specialty?
Dr. Lacka is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Stratford, CT.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Iwona Lacka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lacka is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Iwona Lacka accepting new patients in Stratford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Iwona Lacka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Iwona Lacka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lacka's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Iwona Lacka?
Please contact Dr. Lacka's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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