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Dr. Eric Lipton, MD

Virginia Beach, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lipton, Family Medicine Specialist in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Eric Lipton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Virginia Beach, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Lipton graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Lancaster Gen Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Lipton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipton’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipton’s office at (757) 363-6800.

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

    • Residency: Lancaster Gen Hosp, Family Medicine | Lancaster Genl Hosp | Lancaster General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Lipton board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Lipton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lipton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lipton treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lipton 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. Lipton. 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 Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Lipton perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Eric Lipton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lipton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lipton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 363-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lipton accept in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Lipton in Virginia Beach, VA 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)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lipton's office located?

    Dr. Eric Lipton's Primary Practice

    816 Independence Blvd

    Virginia Beach, VA 23455

    (757) 363-6800

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    Dr. Eric Lipton's Practice 2

    1933 Edwin Dr

    Chesapeake, VA 23322

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    Dr. Eric Lipton's Practice 3

    1101 First Colonial Rd Ste 300

    Virginia Beach, VA 23454

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

    Dr. Lipton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689649998.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipton?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Lipton's specialty?

    Dr. Lipton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Virginia Beach, VA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Lipton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Lipton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lipton is affiliated with Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Eric Lipton accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Lipton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Lipton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lipton's office at (757) 363-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Lipton?

    Please contact Dr. Lipton's office at (757) 363-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Lipton have?

    Dr. Eric Lipton is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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