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Dr. Tovia Lent, MD

Dr. Tovia Lent, MD

Valley Stream, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lent, Internist in Valley Stream, NY?

    Dr. Tovia Lent, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Valley Stream, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lent graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the North Shore-LIJ Medical Group. Dr. Lent is fluent in English, German, Hebrew, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lent’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lent’s office at (516) 256-6000.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Internal Medicine | Kings County Hospital Center

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lent board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Tovia Lent, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lent speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Hebrew

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Lent treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Lent 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. Lent. 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:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Protein-energy malnutrition
    • General malnutrition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, 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:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    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:

    • Swelling
    • Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Bloating

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R609: Edema, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Lent perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Tovia Lent may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lent accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lent accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 256-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lent accept in Valley Stream, NY?

    Dr. Lent in Valley Stream, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Lent's office located?

    Dr. Tovia Lent's Primary Practice

    900 Franklin Ave

    Valley Stream, NY 11580

    (516) 256-6000

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    Dr. Tovia Lent's Practice 2

    68 Hauppauge Rd

    Commack, NY 11725

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    Dr. Tovia Lent's Practice 3

    2241 Ocean Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11229

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    North Shore-LIJ Medical Group

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

    Dr. Lent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568424398.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lent?

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

    What is Dr. Tovia Lent's specialty?

    Dr. Lent is a Internist near Valley Stream, NY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Lent to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tovia Lent affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lent 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Tovia Lent accepting new patients in Valley Stream, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Tovia Lent is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tovia Lent offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lent's office at (516) 256-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tovia Lent?

    Please contact Dr. Lent's office at (516) 256-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tovia Lent have?

    Dr. Tovia Lent is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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