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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Epstein, Pulmonologist in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Dr. Nicholas Epstein is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Cape Girardeau, MO. Dr. Epstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Epstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Epstein’s office at (573) 331-5544.
What languages does Dr. Epstein speak?
Dr. Epstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Epstein typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Epstein 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. Epstein. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Epstein typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Epstein may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Epstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Epstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Epstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 331-5544 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Epstein accept in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Dr. Epstein in Cape Girardeau, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Epstein's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Epstein's Primary Practice
24 S Mount Auburn Rd
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 331-5544
What is Dr. Epstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Epstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992290852.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Epstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Epstein
What is Dr. Nicholas Epstein's specialty?
Dr. Epstein is a Pulmonologist near Cape Girardeau, MO.
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. Nicholas Epstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Epstein is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center - Cape Girardeau, Mo, Mercy Hospital Southeast 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nicholas Epstein accepting new patients in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Epstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Epstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Epstein's office at (573) 331-5544 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Epstein?
Please contact Dr. Epstein's office at (573) 331-5544 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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