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Dr. Paul Simonelli, MD, PHD

Danville, PA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Simonelli, Pulmonologist in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Paul Simonelli, MD, PHD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Danville, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Simonelli graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Simonelli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simonelli’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simonelli’s office at (570) 271-6396.

    Where did Dr. Simonelli go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Is Dr. Simonelli board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Simonelli, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Simonelli speak?

    Dr. Simonelli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Simonelli typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Simonelli 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. Simonelli. 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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    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. Simonelli typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Simonelli performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Simonelli. 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:

    • Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
    • Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
    • Pulmonary Stress Test
    • Lung Function Tests
    • DLCO Test
    • Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
    • Lung Gas Exchange Test
    • Body Plethysmography
    • Lung Volume Measurement
    • Airway Resistance Test
    • Lung Stress Test
    • 6-Minute Walk Test
    • Breathing Stress Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance
    • 94618: Pulmonary stress testing (eg, 6-minute walk test), including measurement of heart rate, oximetry, and oxygen titration, when performed

    Does Dr. Simonelli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Simonelli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 271-6396 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Simonelli accept in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Simonelli in Danville, PA 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Simonelli's office located?

    Mc 01-11

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

    (570) 271-6396

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    Dr. Paul Simonelli's Practice 2

    255 Route 220 Hwy

    Muncy, PA 17756

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    What is Dr. Simonelli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Simonelli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013918424.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simonelli?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simonelli

    What is Dr. Paul Simonelli's specialty?

    Dr. Simonelli is a Pulmonologist near Danville, PA.

    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. Paul Simonelli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Simonelli is affiliated with Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community 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

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    Is Paul Simonelli accepting new patients in Danville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Simonelli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Simonelli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Simonelli's office at (570) 271-6396 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Simonelli?

    Please contact Dr. Simonelli's office at (570) 271-6396 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Simonelli have?

    Dr. Paul Simonelli is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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