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Dr. Joshua Lerner, MD

Worcester, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lerner, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Joshua Lerner, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Lerner graduated from TUFTS UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE and completed his residency at Umass Memorial Med Center. Dr. Lerner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lerner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lerner’s office at (508) 334-1000.

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

    • Residency: Umass Memorial Med Center

    • Medical School: TUFTS UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE

    Is Dr. Lerner board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Lerner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lerner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lerner treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lerner 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. Lerner. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Lerner perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joshua Lerner may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lerner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lerner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lerner accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Lerner in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • Other TPA

    • UMass Memorial Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Lerner's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Lerner's Primary Practice

    55 Lake Ave N

    Worcester, MA 01655

    (508) 334-1000

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    Dr. Joshua Lerner's Practice 2

    60 Hospital Rd

    Leominster, MA 01453

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

    Dr. Lerner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710184890.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lerner?

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

    What is Dr. Joshua Lerner's specialty?

    Dr. Lerner is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Worcester, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Lerner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joshua Lerner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lerner is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Joshua Lerner accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Lerner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Lerner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lerner's office at (508) 334-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joshua Lerner?

    Please contact Dr. Lerner's office at (508) 334-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Lerner have?

    Dr. Joshua Lerner is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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