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Who is Dr. Schiffman, Pulmonologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Leah Schiffman is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Schiffman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schiffman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schiffman’s office at (212) 562-5555.
What languages does Dr. Schiffman speak?
Dr. Schiffman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Schiffman treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Schiffman 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. Schiffman. 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:
- Medical Exam for Unspecified Reason
- General medical observation
- Routine checkup
- Unspecified health assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z049: Encounter for examination and observation for unspecified reason
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Which procedures does Dr. Schiffman perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Leah Schiffman 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. Schiffman's office.
Does Dr. Schiffman accept my insurance?
Dr. Schiffman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 562-5555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schiffman accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Schiffman in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Schiffman's office located?
What is Dr. Schiffman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schiffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326068594.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schiffman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schiffman
What is Dr. Leah Schiffman's specialty?
Dr. Schiffman is a Pulmonologist near New York, 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. Schiffman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Leah Schiffman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schiffman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nyc Health & Hospitals - Bellevue. 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
Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?
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Is Leah Schiffman accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Leah Schiffman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leah Schiffman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schiffman's office at (212) 562-5555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leah Schiffman?
Please contact Dr. Schiffman's office at (212) 562-5555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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