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Who is Dr. Alcasid, Pulmonologist in Forked River, NJ?
Dr. Patrick Alcasid, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Forked River, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Alcasid graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Alcasid is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alcasid’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alcasid’s office.
Where did Dr. Alcasid go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Is Dr. Alcasid board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Alcasid, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alcasid speak?
Dr. Alcasid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Alcasid typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Alcasid 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. Alcasid. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
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:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Alcasid typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Alcasid may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Alcasid's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alcasid accept my insurance?
Dr. Alcasid 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. Alcasid accept in Forked River, NJ?
Dr. Alcasid in Forked River, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Pan American Life
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alcasid's office located?
What is Dr. Alcasid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alcasid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184654931.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alcasid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alcasid
What is Dr. Patrick Alcasid's specialty?
Dr. Alcasid is a Pulmonologist near Forked River, NJ.
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. Patrick Alcasid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alcasid is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Ocean University Medical Center, Community Medical Center - Toms River, Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center 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
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 Patrick Alcasid accepting new patients in Forked River, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Alcasid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Alcasid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alcasid's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Alcasid?
Please contact Dr. Alcasid's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patrick Alcasid have?
Dr. Patrick Alcasid is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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