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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abril, Pulmonologist in Chevy Chase, MD?
Dr. Juan Abril, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Chevy Chase, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Abril is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abril’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abril’s office.
Is Dr. Abril board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Juan Abril, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Abril speak?
Dr. Abril and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Abril typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Abril 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. Abril. 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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
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:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Abril typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Abril 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. Abril. 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
Does Dr. Abril accept my insurance?
Dr. Abril 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. Abril accept in Chevy Chase, MD?
Dr. Abril in Chevy Chase, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Abril's office located?
What is Dr. Abril's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abril's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144421934.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abril?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abril
What is Dr. Juan Abril's specialty?
Dr. Abril is a Pulmonologist near Chevy Chase, 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. Juan Abril affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abril is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital 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 Juan Abril accepting new patients in Chevy Chase, MD?
Yes, Dr. Juan Abril is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Juan Abril offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abril's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Juan Abril?
Please contact Dr. Abril's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Juan Abril have?
Dr. Juan Abril is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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