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Who is Dr. Fernandez Romero, Pulmonologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Gustavo Fernandez Romero, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fernandez Romero graduated from Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center Program. Dr. Fernandez Romero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernandez Romero’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandez Romero’s office at (215) 707-5864.
Where did Dr. Fernandez Romero go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center Program
Medical School: Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti
What languages does Dr. Fernandez Romero speak?
Dr. Fernandez Romero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fernandez Romero treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Fernandez Romero 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. Fernandez Romero. 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.
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Eosinophilic Asthma
- Eosinophilic Disorder
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Severe Eosinophilic Asthma
- High Eosinophil Asthma
- Eosinophil-Driven Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J8283: Eosinophilic asthma
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:
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
- J438: Other emphysema
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
What procedures does Dr. Fernandez Romero perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Fernandez Romero performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fernandez Romero. 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.
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Also known as:
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
- Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Transbronchial Biopsy
- Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
- Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
Does Dr. Fernandez Romero accept my insurance?
Dr. Fernandez Romero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 707-5864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandez Romero accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Fernandez Romero in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Independence Blue Cross
Independent Health
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Fernandez Romero's office located?
Dr. Gustavo Fernandez Romero's Primary Practice
3401 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 707-5864
Dr. Gustavo Fernandez Romero's Practice 3
450 Cresson Blvd
Phoenixville, PA 19460
(610) 630-2222
What is Dr. Fernandez Romero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fernandez Romero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104268986.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandez Romero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fernandez Romero
What is Dr. Gustavo Fernandez Romero's specialty?
Dr. Fernandez Romero is a Pulmonologist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Fernandez Romero to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gustavo Fernandez Romero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fernandez Romero is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Paoli Hospital 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 Gustavo Fernandez Romero accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Gustavo Fernandez Romero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gustavo Fernandez Romero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fernandez Romero's office at (215) 707-5864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gustavo Fernandez Romero?
Please contact Dr. Fernandez Romero's office at (215) 707-5864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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