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Who is Dr. Missak, Pulmonologist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Christopher Missak, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Missak is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Missak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Missak’s office at (718) 226-9000.
What languages does Dr. Missak speak?
Dr. Missak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Missak typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, conditions treated by Dr. Christopher Missak may include:
Please contact Dr. Missak's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Missak typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Missak may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Missak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Missak accept my insurance?
Dr. Missak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 226-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Missak accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Missak in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Missak's office located?
Dr. Christopher Missak's Primary Practice
475 Seaview Ave
Staten Island, NY 10305
(718) 226-9000
What is Dr. Missak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Missak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760837058.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Missak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Missak
What is Dr. Christopher Missak's specialty?
Dr. Missak is a Pulmonologist near Staten Island, 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. Christopher Missak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Missak is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick 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
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Is Christopher Missak accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
No, Dr. Christopher Missak is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Missak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Missak's office at (718) 226-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Missak?
Please contact Dr. Missak's office at (718) 226-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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