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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kristo, Pulmonologist in Franklin, IN?
Dr. David Kristo, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Franklin, IN. Dr. Kristo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kristo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kristo’s office at (412) 648-6161.
Where did Dr. Kristo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville
What languages does Dr. Kristo speak?
Dr. Kristo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kristo typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kristo 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. Kristo. 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
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:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
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. Kristo typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Kristo may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Kristo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kristo accept my insurance?
Dr. Kristo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 648-6161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kristo accept in Franklin, IN?
Dr. Kristo in Franklin, IN 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 Michigan
Humana
Medicare
SIHO Holding
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kristo's office located?
Dr. David Kristo's Primary Practice
1125 W Jefferson St
Franklin, IN 46131
(412) 648-6161
What is Dr. Kristo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kristo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285668640.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kristo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kristo
What is Dr. David Kristo's specialty?
Dr. Kristo is a Pulmonologist near Franklin, IN.
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. David Kristo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kristo is affiliated with Columbus Regional Hospital 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 David Kristo accepting new patients in Franklin, IN?
Yes, Dr. David Kristo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Kristo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kristo's office at (412) 648-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Kristo?
Please contact Dr. Kristo's office at (412) 648-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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