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Dr. Nicholas Pozzessere, DO

Portland, ME

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pozzessere, Internist in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Nicholas Pozzessere, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pozzessere is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pozzessere’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pozzessere’s office at (207) 828-1122.

    What languages does Dr. Pozzessere speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pozzessere treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Pozzessere 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. Pozzessere. 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic 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
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing 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
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Interstitial Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • Rare interstitial lung conditions
    • Uncommon lung scarring diseases
    • Other ILD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8489: Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Asthma Disorder
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45998: Other asthma
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J438: Other emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypersomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Unspecified Hypersomnia
    • Different Types of Hypersomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4719: Other hypersomnia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    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:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Pozzessere perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Nicholas Pozzessere may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pozzessere's office.

    Does Dr. Pozzessere accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pozzessere accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 828-1122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pozzessere accept in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Pozzessere in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pozzessere's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Pozzessere's Primary Practice

    22 Bramhall St

    Portland, ME 04102

    (207) 828-1122

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    Dr. Nicholas Pozzessere's Practice 2

    21 Main St

    Livermore Falls, ME 04254

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    Dr. Nicholas Pozzessere's Practice 3

    100 Foden Rd Ste 103

    South Portland, ME 04106

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

    Dr. Pozzessere's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336586452.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pozzessere?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Pozzessere's specialty?

    Dr. Pozzessere is a Internist near Portland, ME.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Pozzessere to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Pozzessere affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pozzessere is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Nicholas Pozzessere accepting new patients in Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Pozzessere is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Pozzessere offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pozzessere's office at (207) 828-1122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Pozzessere?

    Please contact Dr. Pozzessere's office at (207) 828-1122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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