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Dr. Lauren Kuchmak, MD

Bay Shore, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kuchmak, Family Medicine Specialist in Bay Shore, NY?

    Dr. Lauren Kuchmak, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bay Shore, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kuchmak graduated from Ross University School of Medicine (Dominica) and completed her residency at UMDNJ / Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Dr. Kuchmak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuchmak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuchmak’s office at (516) 562-0100.

    Where did Dr. Kuchmak go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine

    • Residency: UMDNJ / Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

    • Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine (Dominica)

    What languages does Dr. Kuchmak speak?

    Dr. Kuchmak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kuchmak treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kuchmak 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. Kuchmak. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Overweight
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    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Diabetes Screening
    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kuchmak perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lauren Kuchmak may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kuchmak's office.

    Does Dr. Kuchmak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuchmak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 562-0100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuchmak accept in Bay Shore, NY?

    Dr. Kuchmak in Bay Shore, 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

    • Centene

    • Central States Health and Life

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kuchmak's office located?

    Dr. Lauren Kuchmak's Primary Practice

    250 E Main St

    Bay Shore, NY 11706

    (516) 562-0100

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    Dr. Lauren Kuchmak's Practice 2

    300 Community Dr

    Manhasset, NY 11030

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    What is Dr. Kuchmak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kuchmak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710361902.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuchmak?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuchmak

    What is Dr. Lauren Kuchmak's specialty?

    Dr. Kuchmak is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bay Shore, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Kuchmak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lauren Kuchmak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kuchmak is affiliated with Peconic Bay Medical Center, South Shore University Hospital, North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Lauren Kuchmak accepting new patients in Bay Shore, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Kuchmak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lauren Kuchmak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuchmak's office at (516) 562-0100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lauren Kuchmak?

    Please contact Dr. Kuchmak's office at (516) 562-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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