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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Parks, Hospitalist in New York, NY?
Dr. Lauren Parks, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Parks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parks’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parks’s office at (212) 305-5138.
What languages does Dr. Parks speak?
Dr. Parks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Parks typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Parks 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. Parks. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Parks typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Parks may include:
Please contact Dr. Parks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Parks accept my insurance?
Dr. Parks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-5138 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parks accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Parks in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Parks' office located?
What is Dr. Parks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265819247.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parks
What is Dr. Lauren Parks's specialty?
Dr. Parks is a Hospitalist near New York, NY.
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. Lauren Parks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parks is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lauren Parks accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Parks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Parks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parks's office at (212) 305-5138 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Parks?
Please contact Dr. Parks's office at (212) 305-5138 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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