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Dr. Frank Babb, MD

Dr. Frank Babb, MD

Pulmonologist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Babb, Pulmonologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Frank Babb, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Babb is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Babb’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Babb’s office at (212) 926-6900.

    What languages does Dr. Babb speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Babb 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. Babb. 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:

    • Asthma
    • Cough Variant Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • CVA
    • Asthma with Cough
    • Chronic Cough Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45991: Cough variant asthma

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories

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

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Frank Babb may include:

    Please contact Dr. Babb's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Babb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Babb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 926-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Babb accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Babb in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Babb's office located?

    Dr. Frank Babb's Primary Practice

    870 Saint Nicholas Ave Apt A8

    New York, NY 10032

    (212) 926-6900

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

    Dr. Babb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982745832.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Babb?

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

    What is Dr. Frank Babb's specialty?

    Dr. Babb is a Pulmonologist near New York, NY.

    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 Dr. Frank Babb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Babb is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Frank Babb accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Babb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Babb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Babb's office at (212) 926-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Frank Babb?

    Please contact Dr. Babb's office at (212) 926-6900 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Babb's office located?

    Dr. Babb's office is located in New York, NY.