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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krata, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Lewis Krata, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Krata completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Krata is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krata’s office at (718) 250-6227.
Where did Dr. Krata go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pediatrics
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
What languages does Dr. Krata speak?
Dr. Krata and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Krata typically treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Krata 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. Krata. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Krata typically perform?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lewis Krata may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Krata's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Krata accept my insurance?
Dr. Krata accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 250-6227 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krata accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Krata in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Krata's office located?
What is Dr. Krata's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124013784.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krata?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krata
What is Dr. Lewis Krata's specialty?
Dr. Krata is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Pediatric Rheumatologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases.
Is this Dr. Lewis Krata affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krata is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital 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
When to see a Pediatric Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lewis Krata accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lewis Krata is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lewis Krata offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krata's office at (718) 250-6227 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lewis Krata?
Please contact Dr. Krata's office at (718) 250-6227 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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