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Dr. Lisa Babitz, MD

New York, NY

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Babitz, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Lisa Babitz, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Babitz graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine; Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Babitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Babitz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Babitz’s office at (212) 265-1471.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine; Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine | Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Babitz board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Babitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Babitz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Babitz treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Babitz 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. Babitz. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Thyroid Atrophy
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Shrinking Thyroid Gland
    • Acquired Thyroid Wasting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E034: Atrophy of thyroid (acquired)

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    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:

    • 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:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Infectious Disease Exposure
    • Infectious Disease
    • Communicable Disease Contact
    • Suspected Infection Exposure
    • Contagious Disease Exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z209: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to unspecified communicable disease

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Low Body Mass Index (BMI)
    • Body Weight
    • Underweight BMI
    • Low BMI in adults
    • BMI below 19.9

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z681: Body mass index [BMI] 19.9 or less, adult

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Which procedures does Dr. Babitz perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lisa Babitz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Babitz's office.

    Does Dr. Babitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Babitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 265-1471 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Babitz 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Babitz's office located?

    Dr. Lisa Babitz's Primary Practice

    457 W 57th St

    New York, NY 10019

    (212) 265-1471

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

    Dr. Babitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770574055.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Babitz?

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

    What is Dr. Lisa Babitz's specialty?

    Dr. Babitz is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near New York, NY. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Babitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lisa Babitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Babitz is affiliated with Mount Sinai West 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist 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 Lisa Babitz accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Babitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lisa Babitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Babitz's office at (212) 265-1471 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lisa Babitz?

    Please contact Dr. Babitz's office at (212) 265-1471 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Babitz have?

    Dr. Lisa Babitz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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