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Who is Dr. Motschwiller, Pulmonologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Caroline Motschwiller, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Motschwiller is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Motschwiller’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Motschwiller’s office at (212) 263-7300.
What languages does Dr. Motschwiller speak?
Dr. Motschwiller and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Motschwiller typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Motschwiller 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. Motschwiller. 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:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- PAH
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
- High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
- Secondary PAH
- Lung artery hypertension from other causes
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
- I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension
- I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Chronic Right Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term right heart failure
- Chronic right-sided heart failure
- Ongoing right ventricular failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I50812: Chronic right heart failure
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Motschwiller typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Caroline Motschwiller may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Motschwiller's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Motschwiller accept my insurance?
Dr. Motschwiller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Motschwiller accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Motschwiller in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Motschwiller's office located?
Dr. Caroline Motschwiller's Primary Practice
550 1st Ave
New York, NY 10016
(212) 263-7300
What is Dr. Motschwiller's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Motschwiller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649704768.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Motschwiller?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Motschwiller
What is Dr. Caroline Motschwiller's specialty?
Dr. Motschwiller is a Pulmonologist near New York, NY.
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. Caroline Motschwiller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Motschwiller is affiliated with Phelps Hospital, Northern Westchester Hospital, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Caroline Motschwiller accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Caroline Motschwiller is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Caroline Motschwiller offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Motschwiller's office at (212) 263-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Caroline Motschwiller?
Please contact Dr. Motschwiller's office at (212) 263-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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