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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melville, Critical Care Internist in New York, NY?
Dr. Kathleen Melville, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Melville graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System Program. Dr. Melville is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melville’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melville’s office at (212) 305-8464.
Where did Dr. Melville go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Melville speak?
Dr. Melville and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Melville typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Melville 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. Melville. 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
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Melville typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Melville may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Melville's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Melville accept my insurance?
Dr. Melville accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-8464 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melville accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Melville in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Melville's office located?
Dr. Kathleen Melville's Primary Practice
622 W 168th St
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-8464
What is Dr. Melville's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melville's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174968895.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melville?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melville
What is Dr. Kathleen Melville's specialty?
Dr. Melville is a Critical Care Internist near New York, NY.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Kathleen Melville affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melville is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kathleen Melville accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Melville is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathleen Melville offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melville's office at (212) 305-8464 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Melville?
Please contact Dr. Melville's office at (212) 305-8464 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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