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    Who is Dr. Gelfand, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Andrew Gelfand, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gelfand graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatric Pulmonology; Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Gelfand is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gelfand’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gelfand’s office at (972) 566-6996.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gelfand?

    Dr. Andrew Gelfand, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gelfand empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dallas/TX community, Dr. Gelfand is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Pediatric Pulmonology; Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatrics | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gelfand board certified as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Gelfand, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Gelfand speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gelfand treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Gelfand 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. Gelfand. 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:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Fibrosis with Lung Problems
    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • Pulmonary Cystic Fibrosis
    • CF Lung Disease
    • Cystic Fibrosis Affecting Lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E840: Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations

    What procedures does Dr. Gelfand perform?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Gelfand performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gelfand. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy with Airway Suctioning
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy
    • Therapeutic Bronchoscopy
    • Airway Aspiration
    • Lung Secretion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
    • 31645: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with therapeutic aspiration of tracheobronchial tree, initial

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Gelfand accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gelfand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 566-6996 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gelfand accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Gelfand in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Cook Children's

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • MedImpact

    • Parkland Community Health Plan

    • State of Texas

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gelfand's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Gelfand's Primary Practice

    1935 Medical District Dr

    Dallas, TX 75235

    (972) 566-6996

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    Dr. Andrew Gelfand's Practice 2

    7601 Preston Rd

    Plano, TX 75024

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    Dr. Andrew Gelfand's Practice 3

    7777 Forest Ln Ste B309

    Dallas, TX 75230

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

    Dr. Gelfand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447235684.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gelfand?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Gelfand's specialty?

    Dr. Gelfand is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Dallas, TX. A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Contact Dr. Gelfand to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Gelfand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gelfand is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UT Southwestern Medical Center, Children's Medical Center Dallas. 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 Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Explore Pediatric Pulmonologist 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 Andrew Gelfand accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Gelfand is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Gelfand offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gelfand's office at (972) 566-6996 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Gelfand?

    Please contact Dr. Gelfand's office at (972) 566-6996 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Gelfand have?

    Dr. Andrew Gelfand is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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