Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mumm, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Eastchester, NY?
Lawrence "Andy" Mumm, MD, is a palliative care physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester. Dr. Mumm has a primary clinical and educational interest in patient communication around serious illness and in patient involvement in healthcare decision making for goal-concordant care. Prior to joining NewYork-Presbyterian, Dr. Mumm served as a palliative care physician and faculty member in the Duke University Health System in Durham, North Carolina. After graduating from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, Dr. Mumm served his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in hospice and palliative medicine at Duke University Medical Center. He is board certified in internal medicine, and hospice and palliative medicine. Dr. Mumm is the proud husband of a woman leader in healthcare and a proud father of three children.
WebsiteWhat languages does Dr. Mumm speak?
Dr. Mumm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mumm treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Mumm 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. Mumm. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Dementia
- Dementia with Lewy bodies
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
- Dementia with Lewy Bodies
- DLB
- Lewy Body Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
- G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
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:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Does Dr. Mumm accept my insurance?
Dr. Mumm 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. Mumm accept in Eastchester, NY?
Dr. Mumm in Eastchester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Mumm's office located?
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester - Primary Care & Specialty Care
685 White Plains Rd
Eastchester, NY 10709
(917) 300-0553
What is Dr. Mumm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mumm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205178662.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mumm?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mumm
What is Dr. Lawrence Mumm's specialty?
Dr. Mumm is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Eastchester, NY. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Mumm to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Mumm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mumm is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester 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
Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Lawrence Mumm accepting new patients in Eastchester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Mumm is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Mumm offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mumm's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Mumm?
Please contact Dr. Mumm's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Eastchester, NY 10709