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. 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, 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 and 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, and 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 a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Gelfand typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic 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
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
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
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent 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
What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Gelfand typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Parkland Health & Hospital System
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?
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.
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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