Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Festic, Pulmonologist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Emir Festic, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Festic graduated from University of Sarajevo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad School Med/Mayo Fndn. Dr. Festic is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Festic’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Festic’s office at (904) 953-2000.
Where did Dr. Festic go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellow - Critical Care Medicine: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine | Fellow - Pulmonary Medicine: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Residency: Mayo Grad School Med/Mayo Fndn | New York Methodist Hospital Program
Medical School: Medicinski Fakultet Vladimir Bakaric, Rijeka | University of Sarajevo Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Festic board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Emir Festic, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Festic speak?
Dr. Festic and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Festic typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Festic 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. Festic. 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:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Abnormal Lung Function Test
- Lung Disease
- Irregular Pulmonary Function Study
- Unusual Breathing Test
- Lung Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R942: Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Gas Levels
- Blood
- Blood gas imbalance
- Irregular blood gases
- Blood gas disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7981: Abnormal blood-gas level
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Festic typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Emir Festic may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Festic's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Festic accept my insurance?
Dr. Festic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 953-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Festic accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Festic in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers Life
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Festic's office located?
Dr. Emir Festic's Primary Practice
4500 San Pablo Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32224
(904) 953-2000
What is Dr. Festic's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Festic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699878496.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Festic?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Festic
What is Dr. Emir Festic's specialty?
Dr. Festic is a Pulmonologist near Jacksonville, FL.
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 this Dr. Emir Festic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Festic is affiliated with Mayo Building & Hospital - Florida 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
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Is Emir Festic accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Emir Festic is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emir Festic offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Festic's office at (904) 953-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emir Festic?
Please contact Dr. Festic's office at (904) 953-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Emir Festic have?
Dr. Emir Festic is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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