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Dr. Bruce Krieger, MD
Jacksonville, FL
42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krieger, Pulmonologist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Bruce Krieger, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Krieger graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Krieger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krieger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krieger’s office at (904) 493-2222.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Krieger?
Dr. Bruce Krieger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Krieger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lung Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jacksonville, FL community, Dr. Krieger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Krieger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Is Dr. Krieger board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Krieger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Krieger speak?
Dr. Krieger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Krieger typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Krieger 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. Krieger. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Long-term lung failure
- Ongoing breathing failure
- Chronic lung insufficiency
- Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
- Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
- Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
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
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Krieger typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Krieger 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. Krieger. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy with Airway Suctioning
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy with Brushing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Biopsy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Therapeutic Bronchoscopy
- Airway Aspiration
- Lung Secretion Removal
- Lung Scope with Biopsy
- Bronchial Biopsy
- Endobronchial Biopsy
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Biopsy
- Bronchial brushing
- Lung scope with biopsy
- Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
- 31645: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with therapeutic aspiration of tracheobronchial tree, initial
- 31625: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial or endobronchial biopsy(s), single or multiple sites
- 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings
Does Dr. Krieger accept my insurance?
Dr. Krieger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 493-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krieger accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Krieger in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Krieger's office located?
Dr. Bruce Krieger's Primary Practice
7011 A C Skinner Pkwy Ste 160
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 493-2222
What is Dr. Krieger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krieger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194802538.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krieger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krieger
What is Dr. Bruce Krieger's specialty?
Dr. Krieger is a Pulmonologist near Jacksonville, FL.
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. Bruce Krieger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krieger is affiliated with Hca Florida Memorial Hospital, Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach, Fl 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
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Is Bruce Krieger accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Krieger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Krieger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krieger's office at (904) 493-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Krieger?
Please contact Dr. Krieger's office at (904) 493-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Krieger have?
Dr. Bruce Krieger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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