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Dr. Adam Lichtman, MD

Dr. Adam Lichtman, MD

New York, NY

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lichtman, Anesthesiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Adam Lichtman, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lichtman completed his residency at Ny And Presby Hosp, Anesthesiology; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lichtman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lichtman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lichtman’s office at (212) 746-2846.

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

    • Fellowship: Mount Sinai Medical Center

    • Residency: Ny And Presby Hosp, Anesthesiology; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine | Long Island College Hospital | Columbia University Medical Center | Columbia - Presbyterian Medical Center

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia

    Is Dr. Lichtman board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Adam Lichtman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lichtman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lichtman treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lichtman 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. Lichtman. 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:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency

    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:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation
    • Chest and Abdomen Aorta Aneurysm
    • Thoracoabdominal Aorta Bulge
    • Enlarged Thoracoabdominal Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
    • I7160: Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Female Infertility
    • Female Sterility
    • Difficulty Getting Pregnant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N979: Female infertility, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does Dr. Lichtman perform?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lichtman 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. Lichtman. 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:

    • Thoracic Paravertebral Nerve Block
    • Mid-Back Nerve Block
    • Thoracic Spinal Nerve Injection
    • Paravertebral Pain Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64461: Paravertebral block (PVB) (paraspinous block), thoracic; single injection site (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Fluid Drainage
    • Therapeutic Lumbar Puncture
    • CSF Drainage
    • Spinal Tap for Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 62272: Spinal puncture, therapeutic, for drainage of cerebrospinal fluid (by needle or catheter);

    Also known as:

    • Thoracic Paravertebral Nerve Block (Additional Site)
    • Thoracic PVB
    • Paraspinous Block (Thoracic)
    • Upper Back Nerve Block
    • Thoracic Nerve Pain Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64462: Paravertebral block (PVB) (paraspinous block), thoracic; second and any additional injection site(s) (includes imaging guidance, when performed) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Lichtman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lichtman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-2846 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lichtman accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Lichtman in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lichtman's office located?

    Dr. Adam Lichtman's Primary Practice

    525 E 68th St # M-308

    New York, NY 10065

    (212) 746-2846

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    Dr. Adam Lichtman's Practice 2

    506 6th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11215

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Department of Anesthesiology Prize for Academic and Clinical Excellenc

    Resident Academic Achievement Prize- Department of Anesthesiology-Col

    Chief Resident, Department of Anesthesiology Columbia-Presbyterian Me

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

    Dr. Lichtman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124020953.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lichtman?

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

    What is Dr. Adam Lichtman's specialty?

    Dr. Lichtman is a Anesthesiologist near New York, NY. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Lichtman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Adam Lichtman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lichtman is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Adam Lichtman accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Adam Lichtman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Adam Lichtman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lichtman's office at (212) 746-2846 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Adam Lichtman?

    Please contact Dr. Lichtman's office at (212) 746-2846 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Adam Lichtman have?

    Dr. Adam Lichtman is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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