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Who is Dr. Lefkowitz, Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. David Lefkowitz, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Lefkowitz graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Cardiovascular Diseases; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lefkowitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lefkowitz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lefkowitz’s office at (212) 288-4200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lefkowitz?
Dr. David Lefkowitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lefkowitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Echocardiography, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Lefkowitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lefkowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Cardiovascular Diseases; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Bronx Muni/Einstein College Me | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lefkowitz speak?
Dr. Lefkowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lefkowitz treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Lefkowitz 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. Lefkowitz. 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.
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Torn Meniscus
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Meniscus Tear
- Knee Cartilage Tear
- Meniscal Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Does Dr. Lefkowitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Lefkowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 288-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lefkowitz accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Lefkowitz in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lefkowitz's office located?
What is Dr. Lefkowitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lefkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134273105.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lefkowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lefkowitz
What is Dr. David Lefkowitz's specialty?
Dr. Lefkowitz is a Specialist near New York, NY. Contact Dr. Lefkowitz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Lefkowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lefkowitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is David Lefkowitz accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. David Lefkowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Lefkowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lefkowitz's office at (212) 288-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Lefkowitz?
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