
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Deluca, Pulmonologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Richard Deluca, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. Dr. Deluca graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program. Dr. Deluca is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Deluca’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deluca’s office.
Where did Dr. Deluca go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Deluca speak?
Dr. Deluca and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Deluca typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Deluca 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. Deluca. 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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
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:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
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
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Deluca typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Deluca may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Deluca's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Deluca accept my insurance?
Dr. Deluca 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. Deluca accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Deluca in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Cigna Group
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Deluca's office located?
What is Dr. Deluca's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Deluca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407913528.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deluca?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Deluca
What is Dr. Richard Deluca's specialty?
Dr. Deluca is a Pulmonologist near Bronx, NY.
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. Richard Deluca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Deluca is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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
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Is Richard Deluca accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Deluca is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Deluca offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Deluca's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Deluca?
Please contact Dr. Deluca's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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3765 Riverdale Ave Ste 5
Bronx, NY 10463