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Dr. Michael Mistretta, MD

Richmond, VA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mistretta, Pulmonologist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Michael Mistretta, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Mistretta graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Minnesota/University of Minnesota Medical Center (Fairview) Program. Dr. Mistretta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mistretta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mistretta’s office at (804) 320-4243.

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

    • Residency: University of Minnesota/University of Minnesota Medical Center (Fairview) Program

    • Medical School: Stony Brook University School of Medicine | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    What languages does Dr. Mistretta speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Mistretta 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. Mistretta. 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:

    • Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

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

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Mistretta 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. Mistretta. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Flexible Endoscopic Swallowing Evaluation (FEES)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Endoscopy
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study
    • FEES Test
    • Swallowing Endoscopy
    • Video Swallowing Study
    • Dysphagia Endoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
    • 92612: Flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing by cine or video recording;

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Mistretta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mistretta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 320-4243 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mistretta accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Mistretta in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • American Plan Administrators

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mistretta's office located?

    Dr. Michael Mistretta's Primary Practice

    6600 W Broad St Ste 300

    Richmond, VA 23230

    (804) 320-4243

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    Dr. Michael Mistretta's Practice 2

    1603 Santa Rosa Rd Rm 101

    Richmond, VA 23229

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

    Dr. Mistretta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003832817.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mistretta?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Mistretta's specialty?

    Dr. Mistretta is a Pulmonologist near Richmond, VA.

    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. Michael Mistretta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mistretta is affiliated with Hca Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center, Johnston-Willis Hospital, Vcu Medical Center North Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center 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

    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 Michael Mistretta accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Mistretta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Mistretta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mistretta's office at (804) 320-4243 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Mistretta?

    Please contact Dr. Mistretta's office at (804) 320-4243 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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