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Who is Dr. Finkel, Pulmonologist in New Square, NY?
Dr. Richard Finkel, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New Square, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Finkel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Finkel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Finkel’s office.
What languages does Dr. Finkel speak?
Dr. Finkel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Finkel typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Finkel 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. Finkel. 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:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Finkel typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Finkel may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Finkel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Finkel accept my insurance?
Dr. Finkel 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. Finkel accept in New Square, NY?
Dr. Finkel in New Square, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Finkel's office located?
What is Dr. Finkel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Finkel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124079520.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Finkel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Finkel
What is Dr. Richard Finkel's specialty?
Dr. Finkel is a Pulmonologist near New Square, 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. Richard Finkel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Finkel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Richard Finkel accepting new patients in New Square, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Finkel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Finkel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Finkel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Finkel?
Please contact Dr. Finkel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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