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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Eckhardt, Pulmonologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Christina Eckhardt, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Eckhardt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eckhardt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eckhardt’s office at (212) 305-8203.
What languages does Dr. Eckhardt speak?
Dr. Eckhardt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Eckhardt typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Eckhardt 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. Eckhardt. 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:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
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:
- 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. Eckhardt typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Eckhardt may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Eckhardt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Eckhardt accept my insurance?
Dr. Eckhardt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-8203 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eckhardt accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Eckhardt in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Eckhardt's office located?
Dr. Christina Eckhardt's Primary Practice
622 W 168th St
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-8203
What is Dr. Eckhardt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eckhardt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225423288.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eckhardt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eckhardt
What is Dr. Christina Eckhardt's specialty?
Dr. Eckhardt is a Pulmonologist near New York, 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. Christina Eckhardt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Eckhardt is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christina Eckhardt accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Christina Eckhardt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Eckhardt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eckhardt's office at (212) 305-8203 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Eckhardt?
Please contact Dr. Eckhardt's office at (212) 305-8203 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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