18 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chae, Pulmonologist in Mineola, NY?
Dr. Patrick Chae, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Mineola, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Chae is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chae’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chae’s office at (212) 241-5656.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chae?
Dr. Patrick Chae, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chae empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sarcoidosis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mineola, NY community, Dr. Chae is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Chae speak?
Dr. Chae and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Chae typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Chae 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. Chae. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Acute 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
- 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
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Pre-Procedure Respiratory Examination
- Pre-op lung check
- Breathing assessment before surgery
- Respiratory clearance for procedure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01811: Encounter for preprocedural respiratory examination
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Chae typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Chae may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Chae's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chae accept my insurance?
Dr. Chae accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-5656 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chae accept in Mineola, NY?
Dr. Chae in Mineola, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
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Where is Dr. Chae's office located?
What is Dr. Chae's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chae's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760609135.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chae?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chae
What is Dr. Patrick Chae's specialty?
Dr. Chae is a Pulmonologist near Mineola, 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. Patrick Chae affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chae is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai West 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 Patrick Chae accepting new patients in Mineola, NY?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Chae is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Chae offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chae's office at (212) 241-5656 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Chae?
Please contact Dr. Chae's office at (212) 241-5656 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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