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Who is Dr. Swift, Pulmonologist in Newark, DE?
Dr. Irene Swift, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Newark, DE with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Swift is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swift’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swift’s office.
Is Dr. Swift board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Irene Swift, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Swift speak?
Dr. Swift and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Swift typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Swift 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. Swift. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
- CSA
- Brain-Related Sleep Apnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
- G4731: Primary central sleep apnea
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sleep Disorder
- Sleep Problem
- Sleep Disturbance
- Trouble Sleeping
ICD-10 Codes:
- G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Swift typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Irene Swift may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Swift's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Swift accept my insurance?
Dr. Swift 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. Swift accept in Newark, DE?
Dr. Swift in Newark, DE 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)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Swift's office located?
What is Dr. Swift's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swift's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275796120.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swift?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swift
What is Dr. Irene Swift's specialty?
Dr. Swift is a Pulmonologist near Newark, DE.
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. Irene Swift affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Swift is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Beebe Healthcare 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
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 Irene Swift accepting new patients in Newark, DE?
Yes, Dr. Irene Swift is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Irene Swift offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swift's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Irene Swift?
Please contact Dr. Swift's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Irene Swift have?
Dr. Irene Swift is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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