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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zirlinger, Pulmonologist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Andres Zirlinger, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Zirlinger graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas. Dr. Zirlinger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zirlinger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zirlinger’s office.
Where did Dr. Zirlinger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
What languages does Dr. Zirlinger speak?
Dr. Zirlinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Zirlinger typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Zirlinger 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. Zirlinger. 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:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
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:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, 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)
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
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Zirlinger typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Andres Zirlinger may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Zirlinger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zirlinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Zirlinger 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. Zirlinger accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Zirlinger in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Employer Health Options Administered Payer
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Zirlinger's office located?
What is Dr. Zirlinger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zirlinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720352016.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zirlinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zirlinger
What is Dr. Andres Zirlinger's specialty?
Dr. Zirlinger is a Pulmonologist near Allentown, 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. Andres Zirlinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zirlinger is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono 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
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Is Andres Zirlinger accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Andres Zirlinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andres Zirlinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zirlinger's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andres Zirlinger?
Please contact Dr. Zirlinger's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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