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Dr. Samantha Gillenwater, MD

Pulmonologist

Weston, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gillenwater, Pulmonologist in Weston, FL?

    Dr. Samantha Gillenwater, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Weston, FL. Dr. Gillenwater is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gillenwater’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gillenwater’s office at (954) 659-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Gillenwater speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Gillenwater typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Gillenwater 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. Gillenwater. 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:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
    • Secondary PAH
    • Lung artery hypertension from other causes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension

    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:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Gillenwater typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Gillenwater 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. Gillenwater. 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:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Gillenwater accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gillenwater accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 659-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gillenwater accept in Weston, FL?

    Dr. Gillenwater in Weston, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Sentara Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gillenwater's office located?

    Dr. Samantha Gillenwater's Primary Practice

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd

    Weston, FL 33331

    (954) 659-5000

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

    Dr. Gillenwater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790131613.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gillenwater?

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

    What is Dr. Samantha Gillenwater's specialty?

    Dr. Gillenwater is a Pulmonologist near Weston, FL.

    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 Dr. Samantha Gillenwater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gillenwater is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Memorial Hospital West, Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital 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 Dr. Samantha Gillenwater accepting new patients in Weston, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Samantha Gillenwater is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samantha Gillenwater offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gillenwater's office at (954) 659-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samantha Gillenwater?

    Please contact Dr. Gillenwater's office at (954) 659-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gillenwater's office located?

    Dr. Gillenwater's office is located in Weston, FL.