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Dr. Elizabeth Awerbuch, DO

Pulmonologist, Internist, Critical Care Internist

Elmhurst, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Awerbuch, Pulmonologist in Elmhurst, NY?

    Dr. Elizabeth Awerbuch, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Awerbuch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Awerbuch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Awerbuch’s office at (718) 334-4952.

    Is Dr. Awerbuch board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Awerbuch, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Awerbuch speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Awerbuch 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. Awerbuch. 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:

    • 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

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

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Awerbuch may include:

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

    Does Dr. Awerbuch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Awerbuch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 334-4952 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Awerbuch accept in Elmhurst, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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    Where is Dr. Awerbuch's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Awerbuch's Primary Practice

    7901 Broadway

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

    (718) 334-4952

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    Dr. Elizabeth Awerbuch's Practice 2

    1111 Amsterdam Ave

    New York, NY 10025

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

    Dr. Awerbuch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154555621.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Awerbuch?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Awerbuch's specialty?

    Dr. Awerbuch is a Pulmonologist near Elmhurst, 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. Elizabeth Awerbuch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Awerbuch is affiliated with Nyc Health + Hospitals/elmhurst 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

    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. Elizabeth Awerbuch accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Awerbuch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Awerbuch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Awerbuch's office at (718) 334-4952 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Awerbuch?

    Please contact Dr. Awerbuch's office at (718) 334-4952 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Awerbuch's office located?

    Dr. Awerbuch's offices are located in Elmhurst, NY and New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Awerbuch have?

    Dr. Elizabeth Awerbuch is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.