
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Walzer, Hospitalist in New York, NY?
Dr. Lauren Walzer, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Walzer is currently affiliated with CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital. Dr. Walzer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walzer’s office at (917) 300-0553.
What languages does Dr. Walzer speak?
Dr. Walzer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Walzer typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Walzer 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. Walzer. 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:
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcision
- Foreskin removal
- Routine circumcision
- Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
Also known as:
- Sacral Dimple
- Tailbone Disorder
- Pilonidal Dimple
- Coccyx Dimple
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q826: Congenital sacral dimple
Also known as:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- Small for Gestational Age Newborn
- Birth Weight
- SGA newborn
- Growth-restricted baby
- Intrauterine growth restriction
- Low birth weight baby
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0518: Newborn small for gestational age, 2000-2499 grams
Also known as:
- Other Uncommon Newborn Problems
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Specific Perinatal Conditions
- Rare Newborn Health Issues
- Other Birth-Related Conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- P9689: Other specified conditions originating in the perinatal period
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Also known as:
- Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Birth Defect
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Heart Malformation at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Walzer typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Walzer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Walzer. 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:
- Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
- Newborn Circumcision
- Infant Circumcision
- Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)
CPT Codes:
- 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block
Does Dr. Walzer accept my insurance?
Dr. Walzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walzer accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Walzer in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
National Benefit Fund
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Walzer's office located?

CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
3959 Broadway
New York, NY 10032
(917) 300-0553
What hospitals are Dr. Walzer affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Walzer has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Walzer's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Walzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811402373.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walzer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Walzer
What is Dr. Lauren Walzer's specialty?
Dr. Walzer 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 Dr. Lauren Walzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Walzer 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
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Is Dr. Lauren Walzer accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Walzer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Walzer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walzer's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lauren Walzer?
Please contact Dr. Walzer's office at (917) 300-0553 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Walzer's office located?
Dr. Walzer's office is located in New York, NY.
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