Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Medarov, Pulmonologist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Boris Medarov, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Medarov graduated from Semmelweis University School of Medicine, Budapest. Dr. Medarov is fluent in English, Bulgarian, and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Medarov’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Medarov’s office at (518) 262-5196.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Medarov?
Dr. Boris Medarov, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Medarov empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pulmonary Hypertension, Sleep Disorders/Apnea, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albany, NY community, Dr. Medarov is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Medarov go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Medical School: Semmelweis University School of Medicine, Budapest
Is Dr. Medarov board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Boris Medarov, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Medarov speak?
Dr. Medarov and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bulgarian
English
Hungarian
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Medarov typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Medarov 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. Medarov. 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:
- 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:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Hypersomnia
- Sleep Disorder
- Unspecified Hypersomnia
- Different Types of Hypersomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4719: Other hypersomnia
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:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Medarov typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Boris Medarov may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Medarov's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Medarov accept my insurance?
Dr. Medarov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 262-5196 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Medarov accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Medarov in Albany, 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
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Medarov's office located?
Dr. Boris Medarov's Primary Practice
16 New Scotland Ave Fl 2
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 262-5196
What is Dr. Medarov's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Medarov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720055098.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Medarov?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Medarov
What is Dr. Boris Medarov's specialty?
Dr. Medarov is a Pulmonologist near Albany, 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. Boris Medarov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Medarov is affiliated with Albany Medical Center 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Boris Medarov accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Boris Medarov is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Boris Medarov offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Medarov's office at (518) 262-5196 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Boris Medarov?
Please contact Dr. Medarov's office at (518) 262-5196 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Boris Medarov have?
Dr. Boris Medarov is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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