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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lefkowitz, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Mathew Lefkowitz, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Lefkowitz graduated from Free University Of Brussels Faculty Of Med and Pharmacy and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Pain Society and American Society of Anesthesiologists. Dr. Lefkowitz is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lefkowitz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lefkowitz’s office at (718) 625-4244.
Where did Dr. Lefkowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Mount Sinai Medical Center, Fellow:Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology)
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery | Mount Sinai Medical Center, Resident:Anesthesiology | NSLIJ/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital Program
Medical School: University Libre De Bruxelles- Fac De Med Et De Pharm- Bruxelles | Free University Of Brussels Faculty Of Med and Pharmacy | Universite Libre De Bruxelles, Faculte De Medecine
Is Dr. Lefkowitz board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Mathew Lefkowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Lefkowitz speak?
Dr. Lefkowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Lefkowitz treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lefkowitz 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. Lefkowitz. 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:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Also known as:
- Sciatica (Right Side)
- Sciatica (Left Side)
- Sciatica
- Right Sciatic Nerve Pain
- Right Leg Nerve Pain
- Right Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Left Sciatic Nerve Pain
- Left Leg Nerve Pain
- Left Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5431: Sciatica, right side
- M5432: Sciatica, left side
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbosacral Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
- Other biohazard exposure cleared
- No other biological agent exposure found
- Other bioweapon exposure ruled out
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out
Which procedures does Dr. Lefkowitz perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mathew Lefkowitz may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lefkowitz's office.
Does Dr. Lefkowitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Lefkowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 625-4244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lefkowitz accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Lefkowitz in Brooklyn, 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)
Elderplan
Healthfirst
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lefkowitz's office located?
Dr. Mathew Lefkowitz's Primary Practice
185 Montague St Fl 6
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 625-4244
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Pain Society
Member
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Member
What is Dr. Lefkowitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lefkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356308340.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lefkowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lefkowitz
What is Dr. Mathew Lefkowitz's specialty?
Dr. Lefkowitz is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Brooklyn, NY. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Lefkowitz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mathew Lefkowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lefkowitz is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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
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Is Mathew Lefkowitz accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mathew Lefkowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mathew Lefkowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lefkowitz's office at (718) 625-4244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mathew Lefkowitz?
Please contact Dr. Lefkowitz's office at (718) 625-4244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mathew Lefkowitz have?
Dr. Mathew Lefkowitz is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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