Dr. Preethi Dendi, MD
Old Bridge, NJ
20 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dendi, Pulmonologist in Old Bridge, NJ?
Dr. Preethi Dendi, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Old Bridge, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Dendi is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dendi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dendi’s office.
Is Dr. Dendi board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Preethi Dendi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dendi speak?
Dr. Dendi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Dendi typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Dendi 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. Dendi. 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
- 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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)
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
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:
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Long-term Bronchitis
- Persistent Bronchitis
- Inflamed Airways
ICD-10 Codes:
- J42: Unspecified chronic bronchitis
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Dendi typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Preethi Dendi may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Dendi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dendi accept my insurance?
Dr. Dendi 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. Dendi accept in Old Bridge, NJ?
Dr. Dendi in Old Bridge, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dendi's office located?
What is Dr. Dendi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dendi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265677546.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dendi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dendi
What is Dr. Preethi Dendi's specialty?
Dr. Dendi is a Pulmonologist near Old Bridge, NJ.
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. Preethi Dendi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dendi is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Jfk University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Bayshore Medical Center, Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center 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 Preethi Dendi accepting new patients in Old Bridge, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Preethi Dendi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Preethi Dendi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dendi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Preethi Dendi?
Please contact Dr. Dendi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Preethi Dendi have?
Dr. Preethi Dendi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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