Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fuchs, Critical Care Internist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Barry Fuchs, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fuchs graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System Program. Dr. Fuchs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuchs’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuchs’s office at (215) 662-3202.
Where did Dr. Fuchs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Fuchs board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Barry Fuchs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fuchs speak?
Dr. Fuchs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fuchs treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Fuchs 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. Fuchs. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute 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
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Shock
- Circulatory collapse
- Systemic shock
- Acute circulatory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R578: Other shock
Also known as:
- Opioid Withdrawal
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid detox
- Opioid withdrawal syndrome
- Coming off opioids
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal
Which procedures does Dr. Fuchs perform as a Critical Care Internist?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Barry Fuchs may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fuchs' office.
Does Dr. Fuchs accept my insurance?
Dr. Fuchs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-3202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fuchs accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Fuchs 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
Health Partners Plans
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
MedImpact
State of New York
State of Pennsylvania
Trinity Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fuchs' office located?
Dr. Barry Fuchs' Primary Practice
3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 4
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 662-3202
What is Dr. Fuchs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fuchs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679507743.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuchs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fuchs
What is Dr. Barry Fuchs's specialty?
Dr. Fuchs 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. Fuchs to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Barry Fuchs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fuchs is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 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
Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?
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Is Barry Fuchs accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Barry Fuchs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barry Fuchs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fuchs's office at (215) 662-3202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Barry Fuchs?
Please contact Dr. Fuchs's office at (215) 662-3202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Barry Fuchs have?
Dr. Barry Fuchs is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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