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Dr. Richard Kravitz, MD

Charlottesville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kravitz, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Richard Kravitz, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kravitz completed his residency at Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatric Pulmonology; Children'S Hosp Of Mi, Pediatric Pulmonology; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Kravitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kravitz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kravitz’s office at (434) 924-0123.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kravitz?

    Dr. Richard Kravitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kravitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy, Pneumonia, Sleep Disorders/Apnea, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlottesville/VA community, Dr. Kravitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Kravitz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatric Pulmonology; Children'S Hosp Of Mi, Pediatric Pulmonology; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kravitz board certified in Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Kravitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kravitz speak?

    Dr. Kravitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kravitz treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Kravitz 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. Kravitz. 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:

    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    • Muscular Dystrophy
    • DMD
    • BMD
    • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    • Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy

    Also known as:

    • Down Syndrome
    • Trisomy 21
    • Mongolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Disorder
    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Sleep Problem
    • Sleep Disturbance
    • Trouble Sleeping
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified
    • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Having a Tracheostomy
    • Tracheal Disorder
    • Trach tube
    • Tracheotomy
    • Tracheal opening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z930: Tracheostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Other Breathing Problems
    • Breathing Problems
    • Unusual breathing patterns
    • Abnormal respiration
    • Breathing irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    • SMA
    • Progressive Muscle Weakness
    • Motor Neuron Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G129: Spinal muscular atrophy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy
    • Ostomy
    • Feeding Tube Opening
    • Stomach Stoma
    • G-tube

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z931: Gastrostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Inherited Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    • Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    • Genetic SMA
    • Familial Spinal Atrophy
    • Hereditary Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G121: Other inherited spinal muscular atrophy

    Does Dr. Kravitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kravitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-0123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kravitz accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Kravitz in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centra Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Indian Health Services

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kravitz's office located?

    Dr. Richard Kravitz's Primary Practice

    1204 W Main St Fl 3

    Charlottesville, VA 22903

    (434) 924-0123

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    Dr. Richard Kravitz's Practice 2

    23 Sunnybrook Rd

    Raleigh, NC 27610

    (919) 668-4000

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    Dr. Richard Kravitz's Practice 3

    2301 Erwin Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

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    What is Dr. Kravitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kravitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528121399.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kravitz?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kravitz

    What is Dr. Richard Kravitz's specialty?

    Dr. Kravitz is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Charlottesville, VA. A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Contact Dr. Kravitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Kravitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kravitz is affiliated with UVA University Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Explore Pediatric Pulmonologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Richard Kravitz accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Kravitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Kravitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kravitz's office at (434) 924-0123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Kravitz?

    Please contact Dr. Kravitz's office at (434) 924-0123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Kravitz have?

    Dr. Richard Kravitz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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