22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lefkowitz, Urologist in Rockville Centre, NY?
Dr. Gary Lefkowitz, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Rockville Centre, NY. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Lefkowitz completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Urology; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery. Dr. Lefkowitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lefkowitz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lefkowitz’s office.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lefkowitz?
Dr. Gary Lefkowitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lefkowitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bladder Cancer, Erectile Dysfunction, Incontinence, Infertility, Kidney Cancer, Laparoscopic Surgery, Prostate Benign Disease (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Telemedicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rockville Centre, NY community, Dr. Lefkowitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lefkowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Urology; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery | Nyu Med Center
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny
Is Dr. Lefkowitz board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Gary Lefkowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Lefkowitz speak?
Dr. Lefkowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Lefkowitz typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Lefkowitz 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. Lefkowitz. 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:
- Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- BPH with LUTS
- Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
- Waking Up to Urinate at Night
- Urine and Urination
- Nocturia
- Nighttime urination
- Frequent night peeing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R351: Nocturia
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Urinary Retention
- Urine and Urination
- Inability to urinate
- Bladder retention
- Can't pee
- Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R338: Other retention of urine
Also known as:
- Visible Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Gross hematuria
- Macroscopic hematuria
- Bloody pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R310: Gross hematuria
Also known as:
- Chronic Bladder Inflammation
- Bladder Disease
- Chronic Cystitis
- Long-term Bladder Infection
- Persistent Bladder Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3020: Other chronic cystitis without hematuria
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Lefkowitz typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Lefkowitz 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. Lefkowitz. 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:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
- Post-void residual urine measurement
- Bladder capacity ultrasound
- Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
- 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
- Ureteral Stent Placement (via Cystoscopy)
- Cystoscopy with ureteral stent
- Double-J stent insertion
- Gibbons stent placement
- Kidney stent placement
CPT Codes:
- 52332: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
- Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
- Foley catheter insertion
- Indwelling bladder catheter placement
- Urinary catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 51702: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; simple (eg, Foley)
Also known as:
- Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
- Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
- Bladder scope for stones
- Kidney stone breaking with stent
- Ureteral stent placement for stones
CPT Codes:
- 52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
- Simple Cystostomy Tube Change
- Bladder Tube Replacement
- Suprapubic Catheter Change
- Cystostomy Maintenance
CPT Codes:
- 51705: Change of cystostomy tube; simple
Also known as:
- Complicated Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
- Difficult Bladder Catheter Placement
- Indwelling Catheter Insertion (Complex)
- Temporary Urinary Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 51703: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; complicated (eg, altered anatomy, fractured catheter/balloon)
Does Dr. Lefkowitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Lefkowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lefkowitz accept in Rockville Centre, NY?
Dr. Lefkowitz in Rockville Centre, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lefkowitz's office located?
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Advanced Urology Centers of New York (AUCNY)
143 North Long Beach Road, Suite 1
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
What hospitals are Dr. Lefkowitz affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Lefkowitz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Mount Sinai South Nassau,Oceanside, NY
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Mount Sinai South Nassau,Oceanside, NY
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Mercy Hospital - Rockville Centre,Rockville Centre, NY
Mercy Hospital - Rockville Centre,Rockville Centre, NY
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Lefkowitz's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lefkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851335434.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lefkowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lefkowitz
What is Dr. Gary Lefkowitz's specialty?
Dr. Lefkowitz is an Urologist near Rockville Centre, NY.
What does an Urologist do?
A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures.
Is Dr. Gary Lefkowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lefkowitz 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 Dr. Gary Lefkowitz accepting new patients in Rockville Centre, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gary Lefkowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Lefkowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lefkowitz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gary Lefkowitz?
Please contact Dr. Lefkowitz's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Lefkowitz's office located?
Dr. Lefkowitz's office is located in Rockville Centre, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Lefkowitz have?
Dr. Gary Lefkowitz is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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143 North Long Beach Road, Suite 1
Rockville Centre, NY 11570