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Dr. Michael Kosters, MD

Plattsburgh, NY

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    Who is Dr. Kosters, Pulmonologist in Plattsburgh, NY?

    Dr. Michael Kosters, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Plattsburgh, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kosters is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kosters’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kosters’s office at (305) 812-1136.

    What languages does Dr. Kosters speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Kosters treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kosters 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. Kosters. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J438: Other emphysema
    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    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
    • J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Cigarette Addiction in Remission
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction
    • Recovered from Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence Recovery
    • Former Smoker

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
    • F17211: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • IPF
    • Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
    • Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    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:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Bronchitis
    • Long-term Bronchitis
    • Persistent Bronchitis
    • Inflamed Airways

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J42: Unspecified chronic bronchitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • Chronic Bronchitis
    • Smoker's cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-term bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J410: Simple chronic bronchitis

    Does Dr. Kosters accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kosters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 812-1136 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kosters accept in Plattsburgh, NY?

    Dr. Kosters in Plattsburgh, 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

    • CDPHP

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kosters' office located?

    Dr. Michael Kosters' Primary Practice

    206 Cornelia St Ste 307

    Plattsburgh, NY 12901

    (305) 812-1136

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    Dr. Michael Kosters' Practice 2

    750 E Adams St

    Syracuse, NY 13210

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    Dr. Michael Kosters' Practice 3

    75 Beekman St

    Plattsburgh, NY 12901

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

    Dr. Kosters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265874853.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kosters?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Kosters's specialty?

    Dr. Kosters is a Pulmonologist near Plattsburgh, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Kosters to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Kosters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kosters is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pulmonologist?

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    Is Michael Kosters accepting new patients in Plattsburgh, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Kosters is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Kosters offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kosters's office at (305) 812-1136 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Kosters?

    Please contact Dr. Kosters's office at (305) 812-1136 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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