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Who is Dr. Gorga, Pulmonologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Joseph Gorga, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Gorga graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. Dr. Gorga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gorga’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gorga’s office at (718) 245-3325.
Where did Dr. Gorga go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gorga speak?
Dr. Gorga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Gorga typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Gorga 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. Gorga. 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:
- 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Gorga typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Gorga may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Gorga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gorga accept my insurance?
Dr. Gorga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 245-3325 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gorga accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Gorga in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Gorga's office located?
What is Dr. Gorga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gorga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619168549.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gorga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gorga
What is Dr. Joseph Gorga's specialty?
Dr. Gorga is a Pulmonologist near Brooklyn, NY.
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. Joseph Gorga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gorga is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nyc Health + Hospitals/kings County. 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Gorga accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Gorga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Gorga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gorga's office at (718) 245-3325 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Gorga?
Please contact Dr. Gorga's office at (718) 245-3325 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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