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Dr. John Langenfeld, MD

New Brunswick, NJ

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Langenfeld, Thoracic Surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. John Langenfeld, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Langenfeld graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at West Virginia University Program. Dr. Langenfeld is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Langenfeld’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Langenfeld’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Langenfeld?

    Dr. John Langenfeld, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Langenfeld empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Thoracic Cancers, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Brunswick/NJ community, Dr. Langenfeld is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Langenfeld go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: West Virginia University Program

    • Medical School: Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

    Is Dr. Langenfeld board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Langenfeld, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Langenfeld speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Langenfeld treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Langenfeld 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. Langenfeld. 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:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sweating
    • Excessive Hand Sweating
    • Excessive Underarm Sweating
    • Sweat
    • Hyperhidrosis
    • Focal hyperhidrosis
    • Unspecified sweating
    • Profuse Sweating
    • Overactive Sweat Glands
    • Palmar hyperhidrosis
    • Sweaty palms
    • Hand hyperhidrosis
    • Axillary hyperhidrosis
    • Sweaty armpits
    • Underarm hyperhidrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L74519: Primary focal hyperhidrosis, unspecified
    • R61: Generalized hyperhidrosis
    • L74512: Primary focal hyperhidrosis, palms
    • L74510: Primary focal hyperhidrosis, axilla

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Lung and Bronchus Cancer
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Cancer
    • Lung Cancer
    • Past lung cancer
    • Previous bronchial malignancy
    • History of lung tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85118: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung

    Also known as:

    • Other Mediastinum Disorder
    • Various mediastinal diseases
    • Unspecified chest cavity problems
    • Other conditions of the mediastinum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Langenfeld perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Langenfeld 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. Langenfeld. 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:

    • Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Sympathectomy
    • VATS Sympathectomy
    • Thoracic Nerve Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 32664: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with thoracic sympathectomy

    Also known as:

    • Minimally Invasive Lung Nodule Removal
    • Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
    • VATS Lung Biopsy/Removal
    • Lung Mass Removal (Thoracoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 32666: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with therapeutic wedge resection (eg, mass, nodule), initial unilateral

    Does Dr. Langenfeld accept my insurance?

    Dr. Langenfeld 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. Langenfeld accept in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Langenfeld in New Brunswick, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Braven Health

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Langenfeld's office located?

    Dr. John Langenfeld's Primary Practice

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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    Dr. John Langenfeld's Practice 2

    125 Paterson St Ste 4100

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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    Dr. John Langenfeld's Practice 3

    Rutgers Health-Rwj Neurosurgery Faculty Suite 2200

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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

    Dr. Langenfeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144399858.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Langenfeld?

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

    What is Dr. John Langenfeld's specialty?

    Dr. Langenfeld is a Thoracic Surgeon near New Brunswick, NJ. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Langenfeld to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Langenfeld affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Langenfeld is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset 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

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    Is John Langenfeld accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. John Langenfeld is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Langenfeld offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Langenfeld's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Langenfeld?

    Please contact Dr. Langenfeld's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Langenfeld have?

    Dr. John Langenfeld is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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