Dr. Andrew Gelfand, MD
Dallas, TX
Accepting patients
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 by the American Board of Pediatrics. 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 in 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
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
- 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
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
- Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
- Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
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
- J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Mild Intermittent 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
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Moderate Asthma
- Acute Asthma Attack
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J4520: Mild intermittent 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
Also known as:
- Dependence on Ventilator
- Respirator Dependence
- Breathing Machine Reliance
- Long-term Ventilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Having a Tracheostomy
- Tracheal Disorder
- Trach tube
- Tracheotomy
- Tracheal opening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z930: Tracheostomy status
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
Also known as:
- Upper Respiratory Tract Disease
- Bronchial Disorder
- Upper airway disease
- Nose and throat conditions
- Upper respiratory illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- J398: Other specified diseases of upper respiratory tract
Which procedures does Dr. Gelfand perform as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Andrew Gelfand may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gelfand's office.
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
Centene
Cook Children's
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Molina
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
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
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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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