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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lucks, Emergency Medicine Specialist in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Alexander Lucks, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Hyde Park, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lucks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lucks’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lucks’s office at (516) 470-7873.
What languages does Dr. Lucks speak?
Dr. Lucks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lucks typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lucks 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. Lucks. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lucks typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Lucks may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Lucks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lucks accept my insurance?
Dr. Lucks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 470-7873 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lucks accept in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Lucks in New Hyde Park, 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
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lucks' office located?
Dr. Alexander Lucks' Primary Practice
27005 76th Ave
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 470-7873
What is Dr. Lucks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lucks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932669611.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lucks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lucks
What is Dr. Alexander Lucks's specialty?
Dr. Lucks is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near New Hyde Park, NY.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Alexander Lucks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lucks is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alexander Lucks accepting new patients in New Hyde Park, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Lucks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Lucks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lucks's office at (516) 470-7873 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Lucks?
Please contact Dr. Lucks's office at (516) 470-7873 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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