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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Periut, Pulmonologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Richard Periut, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Periut graduated from Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Maimonides Medical Center Program. Dr. Periut is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Periut’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Periut’s office.
Where did Dr. Periut go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Medical Center Program
Medical School: Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina
What languages does Dr. Periut speak?
Dr. Periut and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Periut treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Periut 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. Periut. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Septic Shock
- Sepsis
- Shock
- Severe blood poisoning with shock
- Septic collapse
- Infection-induced shock
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sleep Apnea
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Periut perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Periut 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. Periut's office.
Does Dr. Periut accept my insurance?
Dr. Periut 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. Periut accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Periut in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Braven Health
Carepoint Health
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
OptumRx
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Periut's office located?
What is Dr. Periut's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Periut's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720034606.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Periut?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Periut
What is Dr. Richard Periut's specialty?
Dr. Periut is a Pulmonologist near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Periut to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Periut affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Periut is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical Center. 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 Periut accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Periut is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Periut offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Periut's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Periut?
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