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Who is Dr. Lezcano, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Lazaro Lezcano, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Lezcano graduated from Universidad Mariano Galvez De Guatemala, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Y De La Salud and completed his residency at Interfaith Medical Center Program. Dr. Lezcano is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lezcano’s office at (516) 437-4167.
Where did Dr. Lezcano go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Interfaith Medical Center Program
Medical School: Universidad De San Carlos | Universidad Mariano Galvez De Guatemala, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Y De La Salud | Faculdade Presidente Antonio Carlos (FAPAC)
Is Dr. Lezcano board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lazaro Lezcano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Lezcano speak?
Dr. Lezcano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lezcano typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lezcano 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. Lezcano. 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:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Low Birth Weight Baby
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
- P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
- P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant breathing difficulty
- Neonatal respiratory distress
- Baby lung distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lezcano typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lazaro Lezcano may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Lezcano's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lezcano accept my insurance?
Dr. Lezcano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 437-4167 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lezcano accept in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Lezcano in Flushing, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
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Where is Dr. Lezcano's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Lezcano affiliated with?
Dr. Lezcano has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
St. Barnabas Hospital - Bronx,Bronx, NY
St. Barnabas Hospital - Bronx,Bronx, NY
What is Dr. Lezcano's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lezcano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336184167.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lezcano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lezcano
What is Dr. Lazaro Lezcano's specialty?
Dr. Lezcano is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Flushing, NY.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is Dr. Lazaro Lezcano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Lezcano is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Barnabas Hospital - Bronx. 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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Dr. Lazaro Lezcano accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lazaro Lezcano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lazaro Lezcano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lezcano's office at (516) 437-4167 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lazaro Lezcano?
Please contact Dr. Lezcano's office at (516) 437-4167 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Lezcano's office located?
Dr. Lezcano's office is located in Flushing, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lazaro Lezcano have?
Dr. Lazaro Lezcano is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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