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Dr. Samuel Minkove, MD
Towson, MD
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Minkove, Pulmonologist in Towson, MD?
Dr. Samuel Minkove, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Towson, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Minkove is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Minkove’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Minkove’s office.
What languages does Dr. Minkove speak?
Dr. Minkove and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Minkove typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Minkove 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. Minkove. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
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:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J438: Other emphysema
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Minkove typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Minkove performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Minkove. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Minkove accept my insurance?
Dr. Minkove accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Minkove accept in Towson, MD?
Dr. Minkove in Towson, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Minkove's office located?
What is Dr. Minkove's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Minkove's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629462684.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Minkove?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Minkove
What is Dr. Samuel Minkove's specialty?
Dr. Minkove is a Pulmonologist near Towson, MD.
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. Samuel Minkove affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Minkove is affiliated with University Of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Mercy Medical Center - Baltimore, Md 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
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Is Samuel Minkove accepting new patients in Towson, MD?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Minkove is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Minkove offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Minkove's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Minkove?
Please contact Dr. Minkove's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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