Dr. Aaron Lipskar, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lipskar graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center.
Dr. Lipskar is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipskar’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipskar’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lipskar?
Dr. Aaron Lipskar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hospitalist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lipskar empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Surgery, Congenital Anomalies-Neonatal, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hirschsprung's Disease, Imperforate Anus, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Laparoscopic Surgery-Advanced, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Neonatal Surgery-Gastrointestinal, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Elmhurst/NY community, Dr. Lipskar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lipskar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Steven and Alexandra Cohen Childrens Med Ctr of NY | Steven and Alexandra Cohen Childrens Med Ctr of NY
Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center | Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lipskar speak?
Dr. Lipskar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does Dr. Lipskar treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Lipskar 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. Lipskar. 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:
Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
Acute Appendicitis
Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
Severe Acute Appendicitis with Perforation, Infection, and Abscess
Appendicitis
Peritoneal Disorder
Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
Early Appendicitis with Infection
Inflamed Appendix
Sudden Appendix Inflammation
Appendicitis Attack
Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
Localized Ruptured Appendix
Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
Burst Appendix with Gangrene and Abscess
Perforated Appendix with Localized Infection and Tissue Death
Complicated Appendicitis
ICD-10 Codes:
K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
K3533: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with abscess
Also known as:
Constipation
Difficulty Passing Stool
Infrequent Bowel Movements
Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
K5900: Constipation, unspecified
K5909: Other constipation
Also known as:
Hirschsprung's Disease
Birth Defects
Colonic Disease
Hirschsprung disease
Congenital Megacolon
Aganglionic Megacolon
Hirschsprung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
Q431: Hirschsprung's disease
Also known as:
Other Skin Disorder
Skin Condition
Unspecified Skin Condition
Skin and Tissue Disorder
Dermatological Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
L988: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
Having a Colostomy
Having an Ileostomy
Ostomy
Ostomy Surgery of the Bowel
Colon stoma
Bowel diversion surgery
Large intestine ostomy
Ileal stoma
Small intestine ostomy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z933: Colostomy status
Z932: Ileostomy status
Also known as:
Complete Bowel Incontinence
Bowel Incontinence
Full fecal incontinence
Total loss of bowel control
Severe accidental bowel leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
R159: Full incontinence of feces
Also known as:
Neurogenic Bowel
Digestive Disease
Nerve-Related Bowel Dysfunction
Neuropathic Bowel
ICD-10 Codes:
K592: Neurogenic bowel, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
Anal Birth Defect
Anal Disorder
Birth Defects
Imperforate Anus
Congenital Anal Atresia
Blocked Anus at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
Q423: Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus without fistula
Also known as:
Other Post-Surgery Condition
Postoperative State
Recovery After Surgery
Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
Persistent Cloaca
Birth Defects
Cloacal Malformation
Congenital Cloaca
Common Channel Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
Q437: Persistent cloaca
Also known as:
Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Digestive Disease
Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
Non-Bacterial Colitis
Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Intestine Birth Defects
Birth Defects
Colonic Disease
Small Intestine Disorder
Congenital Intestinal Abnormalities
Bowel Malformations
Baby Intestine Development Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
Q439: Congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified
Also known as:
Abdominal Bloating
Gas
Gas in the Digestive Tract
Bloated Stomach
Swollen Belly
Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
Also known as:
Anal Abscess
Abscess
Anal Disorder
Perianal Abscess
Pus Pocket near Anus
Anal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
K610: Anal abscess
Which procedures does Dr. Lipskar perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aaron Lipskar may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lipskar's office.
Does Dr. Lipskar accept my insurance?
Dr. Lipskar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lipskar accept in Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Lipskar in Elmhurst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Aaron Lipskar an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lipskar has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lipskar, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Lipskar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lipskar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124203898.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipskar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lipskar
What is Dr. Aaron Lipskar's specialty?
Dr. Lipskar is a Hospitalist near Elmhurst, NY.
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. Contact Dr. Lipskar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aaron Lipskar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lipskar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Cohen Children's 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
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Is Aaron Lipskar accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Lipskar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aaron Lipskar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lipskar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aaron Lipskar?
Please contact Dr. Lipskar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.