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Dr. Victoria Lal, MD

Dover, NJ

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lal, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Dover, NJ?

    Dr. Victoria Lal, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dover, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lal is fluent in English, Hindi, Sindhi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lal’s office at (973) 366-6060.

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

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan

    Is Dr. Lal board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Victoria Lal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lal speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Sindhi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Lal treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lal 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. Lal. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Lal perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Victoria Lal may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 366-6060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lal accept in Dover, NJ?

    Dr. Lal in Dover, NJ 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)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lal's office located?

    Dr. Victoria Lal's Primary Practice

    400 W Blackwell St

    Dover, NJ 07801

    (973) 366-6060

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    Dr. Victoria Lal's Practice 2

    151 Knollcroft Rd

    Basking Ridge, NJ 07939

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    Dr. Victoria Lal's Practice 3

    25 Pocono Rd

    Denville, NJ 07834

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

    Dr. Lal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881723179.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lal?

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

    What is Dr. Victoria Lal's specialty?

    Dr. Lal is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Dover, NJ. 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. Contact Dr. Lal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Victoria Lal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lyons Va Medical Center, Saint Clares Denville Hospital, East Orange Va Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with 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 Victoria Lal accepting new patients in Dover, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Victoria Lal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Victoria Lal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lal's office at (973) 366-6060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Victoria Lal?

    Please contact Dr. Lal's office at (973) 366-6060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Victoria Lal have?

    Dr. Victoria Lal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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