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Who is Dr. Szumstein, Pulmonologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Samuel Szumstein, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Szumstein graduated from Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti. Dr. Szumstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szumstein’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szumstein’s office.
Where did Dr. Szumstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti
What languages does Dr. Szumstein speak?
Dr. Szumstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Szumstein treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Szumstein 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. Szumstein. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Other Sleep Disorder
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
- Uncommon Sleep Problems
- Rare Sleep Conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
- G478: Other sleep disorders
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Apnea
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
- Temporary cessation of breathing
- Breathing pauses
- Stopped breathing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0681: Apnea, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
- R053: Chronic cough
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
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Dry Mouth
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Xerostomia
- Lack of Saliva
- Saliva Production Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- K117: Disturbances of salivary secretion
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Narcolepsy
- Sleep Disorder
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Sudden sleep attacks
- Type 2 narcolepsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G47419: Narcolepsy without cataplexy
Which procedures does Dr. Szumstein perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Samuel Szumstein may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Szumstein's office.
Does Dr. Szumstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Szumstein 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. Szumstein accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Szumstein in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Szumstein's office located?
Dr. Samuel Szumstein's Practice 3
1265 Highway 54 W Ste 500A
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 506-1500
What is Dr. Szumstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Szumstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790783603.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szumstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Szumstein
What is Dr. Samuel Szumstein's specialty?
Dr. Szumstein is a Pulmonologist near Atlanta, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Szumstein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Samuel Szumstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Szumstein is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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 Samuel Szumstein accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Szumstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Szumstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Szumstein's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Szumstein?
Please contact Dr. Szumstein's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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