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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Faugno, Pulmonologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Anthony Faugno, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Faugno is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faugno’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faugno’s office at (617) 636-5000.
What languages does Dr. Faugno speak?
Dr. Faugno and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Faugno typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Faugno 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. Faugno. 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
- 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:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Faugno typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Faugno may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Faugno's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Faugno accept my insurance?
Dr. Faugno accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Faugno accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Faugno in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Faugno's office located?
What is Dr. Faugno's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Faugno's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992067698.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faugno?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Faugno
What is Dr. Anthony Faugno's specialty?
Dr. Faugno is a Pulmonologist near Boston, MA.
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. Anthony Faugno affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Faugno is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, Tufts Medical Center, Albany Medical Center, Lawrence Memorial Hospital Of Medford 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 Anthony Faugno accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Faugno is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anthony Faugno offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Faugno's office at (617) 636-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anthony Faugno?
Please contact Dr. Faugno's office at (617) 636-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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