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Who is Dr. Ismail, Pulmonologist in Wayne, NJ?
Dr. Medhat Ismail, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Wayne, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Ismail graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Program. Dr. Ismail is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ismail’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ismail’s office.
Where did Dr. Ismail go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Ismail board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Medhat Ismail, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ismail speak?
Dr. Ismail and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ismail typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ismail 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. Ismail. 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
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ismail typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Medhat Ismail may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Ismail's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ismail accept my insurance?
Dr. Ismail 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. Ismail accept in Wayne, NJ?
Dr. Ismail in Wayne, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ismail's office located?
What is Dr. Ismail's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ismail's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982665600.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ismail?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ismail
What is Dr. Medhat Ismail's specialty?
Dr. Ismail is a Pulmonologist near Wayne, 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. Medhat Ismail affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ismail is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown 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
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Is Medhat Ismail accepting new patients in Wayne, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Medhat Ismail is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Medhat Ismail offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ismail's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Medhat Ismail?
Please contact Dr. Ismail's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Medhat Ismail have?
Dr. Medhat Ismail is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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