Summary

Dr. Klaus Lessnau is an experienced and highly regarded Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine doctor who joined 14 Street Medical Arts team to serve Lower East side community in NYC. Dr. Lessnau is board certified Pulmonology, Bronchology, Sleep Medicine Disorders and Critical Care doctor with over 30 years of experience. Dr. Lessnau is a highly respected and established physician who was named Best Doctor by New York Magazine in 2014. He is currently serving as a Director of Critical Care Medicine at Lennox Hill Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 41 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish, German
  • Friedrich-Alexander-Universitaet Erlangen-Nuernberg Medizinische Fakultaet
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

14Th Street Medical Arts

332 E 14th StNew York, NY 10003
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
SatClosed
Sun9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Critical Care MedicineCritical Care MedicineCritical Care MedicineCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
41 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish, German Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
New York , NYNew York , NYPhiladelphia , PANew York , NY
Med School: Friedrich-Alexander-Universitaet Erlangen-Nuernberg Medizinische Fakultaet Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Universidad Del Norte Programa De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Klaus-Dieter K Lessnau

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareSource
  • CDPHP
  • CenterLight Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Consolidated Health Plans
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits - PPO
  • PreferredOne
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Klaus-Dieter K Lessnau has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Klaus-Dieter K Lessnau has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Insomnia
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Klaus-Dieter K Lessnau holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Friedrich-Alexander-Universitaet Erlangen-Nuernberg Medizinische Fakultaet in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Lessnau's NPI number is 1083684708.

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Dr. Klaus-Dieter K Lessnau's office is located at 332 E 14th St, New York, NY, 10003.
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