Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Puchaev, Hospitalist in Towson, MD?
Where did Dr. Puchaev go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Puchaev board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Puchaev, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Puchaev speak?
Dr. Puchaev and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Russian
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Puchaev typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Puchaev 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. Puchaev. 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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
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:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Puchaev typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Puchaev may include:
Please contact Dr. Puchaev's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Puchaev accept my insurance?
Dr. Puchaev accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 427-2054 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puchaev accept in Towson, MD?
Dr. Puchaev 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
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Maryland
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Puchaev's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Puchaev affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Puchaev has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Puchaev's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puchaev's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063617835.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puchaev?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puchaev