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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lorenzana, Pulmonologist in Somerset, MA?
Dr. Alejandro Lorenzana, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Somerset, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Lorenzana is fluent in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lorenzana’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lorenzana’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lorenzana?
Dr. Alejandro Lorenzana, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist 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. Lorenzana empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Lung Cancer-Early Detection, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Somerset/MA community, Dr. Lorenzana is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lorenzana go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad Francisco Marroquin, Facultad De Medicina
What languages does Dr. Lorenzana speak?
Dr. Lorenzana and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lorenzana treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Lorenzana 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. Lorenzana. 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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Severe Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Severe Asthma
- Acute Severe Asthma Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4551: Severe persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
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:
- Abnormal Blood Chemistry
- Blood
- Irregular blood test results
- Unusual blood work
- Abnormal blood panel
ICD-10 Codes:
- R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Which procedures does Dr. Lorenzana perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alejandro Lorenzana 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. Lorenzana's office.
Does Dr. Lorenzana accept my insurance?
Dr. Lorenzana 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. Lorenzana accept in Somerset, MA?
Dr. Lorenzana in Somerset, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Continental Benefits
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina
Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)
Network Health
Trustmark Insurance Company
Tufts Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Lorenzana's office located?
What is Dr. Lorenzana's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lorenzana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346326485.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lorenzana?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lorenzana
What is Dr. Alejandro Lorenzana's specialty?
Dr. Lorenzana is a Pulmonologist near Somerset, MA. 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. Lorenzana to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alejandro Lorenzana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lorenzana is affiliated with Saint Anne's Hospital 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
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Is Alejandro Lorenzana accepting new patients in Somerset, MA?
Yes, Dr. Alejandro Lorenzana is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alejandro Lorenzana offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lorenzana's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alejandro Lorenzana?
Please contact Dr. Lorenzana's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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