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Dr. Sean Duffy, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Duffy, Pulmonologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Sean Duffy, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Duffy graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Temple University Hospital Program. Dr. Duffy is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duffy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duffy’s office at (215) 707-5864.

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

    • Residency: Temple University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Duffy speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Italian

    • Spanish

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

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Duffy 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. Duffy. 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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

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

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Duffy 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. Duffy. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Also known as:

    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
    • Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Transbronchial Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
    • Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
    • EBUS Bronchoscopy
    • Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Lung Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
    • 31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures

    Does Dr. Duffy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Duffy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 707-5864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Duffy accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Duffy in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Duffy's office located?

    Dr. Sean Duffy's Primary Practice

    3401 N Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19140

    (215) 707-5864

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    Dr. Sean Duffy's Practice 2

    8815 Germantown Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19118

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

    Dr. Duffy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306157128.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duffy?

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

    What is Dr. Sean Duffy's specialty?

    Dr. Duffy is a Pulmonologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    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. Sean Duffy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Duffy is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Paoli Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital 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 Sean Duffy accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Duffy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sean Duffy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Duffy's office at (215) 707-5864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sean Duffy?

    Please contact Dr. Duffy's office at (215) 707-5864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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