37 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Lorenz, Pulmonologist in Savannah, GA?
Where did Dr. Lorenz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Greenwich Hosp, Internal Medicine | Greenwich Hospital Association Program
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine | University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington
Is Dr. Lorenz board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Gifford Lorenz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lorenz speak?
Dr. Lorenz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Lorenz typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Lorenz 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. Lorenz. 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
- 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
- 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
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
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)
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Lorenz typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gifford Lorenz may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Lorenz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lorenz accept my insurance?
Dr. Lorenz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lorenz accept in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Lorenz in Savannah, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lorenz's office located?
What is Dr. Lorenz's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lorenz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912076944.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lorenz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lorenz