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Dr. Niall Duhig, MD

New London, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Duhig, Pulmonologist in New London, CT?

    Dr. Niall Duhig, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New London, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Duhig is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duhig’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duhig’s office at (401) 596-1951.

    What languages does Dr. Duhig speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Duhig 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. Duhig. 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 here.

    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
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Duhig typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Duhig 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. Duhig. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Bronchoscopy with Airway Suctioning
    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Therapeutic Bronchoscopy
    • Airway Aspiration
    • Lung Secretion Removal
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31645: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with therapeutic aspiration of tracheobronchial tree, initial
    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Duhig accept my insurance?

    Dr. Duhig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 596-1951 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Duhig accept in New London, CT?

    Dr. Duhig in New London, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Duhig's office located?

    Dr. Niall Duhig's Primary Practice

    365 Montauk Ave

    New London, CT 06320

    (401) 596-1951

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    Dr. Niall Duhig's Practice 2

    45 Wells St Ste 104

    Westerly, RI 02891

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

    Dr. Duhig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578503967.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duhig?

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

    What is Dr. Niall Duhig's specialty?

    Dr. Duhig is a Pulmonologist near New London, CT.

    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. Niall Duhig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Duhig is affiliated with Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, Westerly Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven 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 Niall Duhig accepting new patients in New London, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Niall Duhig is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Niall Duhig offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Duhig's office at (401) 596-1951 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Niall Duhig?

    Please contact Dr. Duhig's office at (401) 596-1951 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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