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. 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 Medicare 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 as an 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 an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lichtman typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lichtman typically perform?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lichtman's office located?
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.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
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.
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, Mount Sinai Brooklyn 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
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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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