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Dr. Les Szekely, MD

Pulmonologist, Critical Care Internist, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist

Doylestown, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Szekely, Pulmonologist in Doylestown, PA?

    Dr. Les Szekely, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Doylestown, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Szekely completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Szekely is fluent in English, German, and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szekely’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szekely’s office.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Szekely?

    Dr. Les Szekely, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Szekely empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, Sleep Disorders/Apnea, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Doylestown, PA community, Dr. Szekely is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo

    Is Dr. Szekely board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Les Szekely, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Szekely speak?

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

    • English
    • German
    • Hungarian

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Szekely typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Szekely 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. Szekely. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Szekely typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Les Szekely may include:

    Please contact Dr. Szekely's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Szekely accept my insurance?

    Dr. Szekely accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Szekely accept in Doylestown, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Szekely's office located?

    Dr. Les Szekely's Primary Practice

    2003 Lower State Rd Unit 110

    Doylestown, PA 18901

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    Bucks County Medical Assosicates

    1980 S Easton Rd Ste 230

    Doylestown, PA 18901

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

    Dr. Szekely's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063526440.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szekely?

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

    What is Dr. Les Szekely's specialty?

    Dr. Szekely is a Pulmonologist near Doylestown, PA.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is Dr. Les Szekely affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Szekely is affiliated with Penn Medicine Doylestown Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore 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 Dr. Les Szekely accepting new patients in Doylestown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Les Szekely is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Les Szekely offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Les Szekely?

    Please contact Dr. Szekely's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Szekely's office located?

    Dr. Szekely's office is located in Doylestown, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Les Szekely have?

    Dr. Les Szekely is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.