27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Locke, Gastroenterologist in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Mitchell Locke, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New Hyde Park, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Locke completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Locke is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Locke’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Locke’s office at (516) 482-6747.
Where did Dr. Locke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Long Island Jewish Medical Center (Gasteoenterology), Clinical Fellowships
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | North Shore University Hospital
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
Is Dr. Locke board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Mitchell Locke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1995, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1997, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007
What languages does Dr. Locke speak?
Dr. Locke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Locke typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Locke 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. Locke. 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 Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Locke typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Locke 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. Locke. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Does Dr. Locke accept my insurance?
Dr. Locke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 482-6747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Locke accept in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Locke in New Hyde Park, 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
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Locke's office located?
Dr. Mitchell Locke's Primary Practice
410 Lakeville Rd Ste 209
New Hyde Park, NY 11042
(516) 482-6747
What is Dr. Locke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Locke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518954726.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Locke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Locke
What is Dr. Mitchell Locke's specialty?
Dr. Locke is a Gastroenterologist near New Hyde Park, NY.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Mitchell Locke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Locke is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island, North Shore University Hospital 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 Mitchell Locke accepting new patients in New Hyde Park, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mitchell Locke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mitchell Locke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Locke's office at (516) 482-6747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mitchell Locke?
Please contact Dr. Locke's office at (516) 482-6747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mitchell Locke have?
Dr. Mitchell Locke is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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