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Dr. Steven Pugliese, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pugliese, Critical Care Internist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Steven Pugliese, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pugliese is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pugliese’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pugliese’s office.

    Is Dr. Pugliese board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Pugliese, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pugliese speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pugliese treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Pugliese 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. Pugliese. 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:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension from Blood Clots
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure
    • CTEPH
    • Persistent high blood pressure in lung arteries from clots
    • Long-term lung hypertension from emboli

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
    • I2724: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does Dr. Pugliese perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Pugliese 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. Pugliese. 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:

    • Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
    • Emergency intubation
    • Endotracheal tube placement
    • Airway management (emergency)

    CPT Codes:

    • 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
    • Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
    • Spinal tap
    • CSF analysis
    • Diagnostic lumbar puncture
    • Cerebrospinal fluid collection

    CPT Codes:

    • 62270: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic;

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Stress Test
    • Lung Function Tests
    • Lung Stress Test
    • 6-Minute Walk Test
    • Breathing Stress Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94618: Pulmonary stress testing (eg, 6-minute walk test), including measurement of heart rate, oximetry, and oxygen titration, when performed

    Does Dr. Pugliese accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pugliese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pugliese accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Pugliese in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pugliese's office located?

    Dr. Steven Pugliese's Primary Practice

    3400 Spruce St Fl 3

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    Dr. Steven Pugliese's Practice 2

    3737 Market St Fl 10

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 662-8766

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    Dr. Steven Pugliese's Practice 3

    3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 1

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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

    Dr. Pugliese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124285242.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pugliese?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Pugliese's specialty?

    Dr. Pugliese is a Critical Care Internist near Philadelphia, PA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Pugliese to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steven Pugliese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pugliese is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Reading Hospital Tower Health, Beebe Healthcare, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist 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 Steven Pugliese accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Pugliese is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Pugliese offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pugliese's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Pugliese?

    Please contact Dr. Pugliese's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Pugliese have?

    Dr. Steven Pugliese is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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