Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lerman, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Vadim Lerman, DO is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lerman graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Lerman is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lerman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lerman’s office at (516) 795-3033.
Where did Dr. Lerman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lerman speak?
Dr. Lerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Lerman typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Lerman 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. Lerman. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Back Pain
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Fusion of Neck Spine
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Fused Neck Vertebrae
- Cervical Spine Fusion
- Neck Ankylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4322: Fusion of spine, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Lerman typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Lerman 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. Lerman. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
- Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
- Interbody Device Implantation
- Spinal Fusion with Cage
- Synthetic Disc Space Device
- Cervical interbody fusion
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
- Neck vertebrae fusion
CPT Codes:
- 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
Also known as:
- Spine Allograft Placement
- Spinal Bone Graft
- Osteopromotive Material Spine
- Donor Bone Graft Spine
- Spine Fusion Material
CPT Codes:
- 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Local Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
- Spine Autograft
- Local Bone Harvest for Spine
- Spinal Fusion Bone Graft
CPT Codes:
- 20936: Autograft for spine surgery only (includes harvesting the graft); local (eg, ribs, spinous process, or laminar fragments) obtained from same incision (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
- Anterior Spinal Fixation
- Spine Stabilization Surgery
- Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
- Spinal Fusion Hardware
CPT Codes:
- 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Nerve Decompression Surgery
- Nerve Release Surgery
- Pinched Nerve Surgery
- Nerve Entrapment Release
CPT Codes:
- 64722: Decompression; unspecified nerve(s) (specify)
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
- Laminectomy
- Facetectomy
- Foraminotomy
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Does Dr. Lerman accept my insurance?
Dr. Lerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 795-3033 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lerman accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Lerman in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Not Specified
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lerman's office located?
Dr. Vadim Lerman's Primary Practice
1789 Sheepshead Bay Rd
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(516) 795-3033
What is Dr. Lerman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669683280.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lerman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lerman
What is Dr. Vadim Lerman's specialty?
Dr. Lerman is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY.
What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?
Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine.
Is this Dr. Vadim Lerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lerman is affiliated with Mount Sinai South Nassau 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 Vadim Lerman accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Vadim Lerman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vadim Lerman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lerman's office at (516) 795-3033 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vadim Lerman?
Please contact Dr. Lerman's office at (516) 795-3033 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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