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37 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Diamond, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Uniondale, NY?
Dr. Lawrence Diamond, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Uniondale, NY. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Diamond graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Anesthesiology. Dr. Diamond is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diamond’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diamond’s office at (516) 483-1992.
Where did Dr. Diamond go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Anesthesiology | Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny | Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Diamond board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Diamond, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Diamond speak?
Dr. Diamond and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Diamond typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Diamond 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. Diamond. 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:
- 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:
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasm
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
- CMPN
- Myeloproliferative disorder
- Chronic blood cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- D471: Chronic myeloproliferative disease
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Diamond typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Diamond may include:
Please contact Dr. Diamond's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Diamond accept my insurance?
Dr. Diamond accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 483-1992 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Diamond accept in Uniondale, NY?
Dr. Diamond in Uniondale, 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
Centene Corporation
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Diamond's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Diamond's Primary Practice
875 Jerusalem Ave
Uniondale, NY 11553
(516) 483-1992
What is Dr. Diamond's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Diamond's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346222841.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diamond?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Diamond
What is Dr. Lawrence Diamond's specialty?
Dr. Diamond is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Uniondale, NY.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Diamond affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Diamond is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Lawrence Diamond accepting new patients in Uniondale, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Diamond is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Diamond offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Diamond's office at (516) 483-1992 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Diamond?
Please contact Dr. Diamond's office at (516) 483-1992 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Diamond have?
Dr. Lawrence Diamond is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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