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Dr. Andrew Shorr, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shorr, Pulmonologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Andrew Shorr, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shorr completed his residency at Nat'l Capital Consortium. Dr. Shorr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shorr’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shorr’s office at (202) 877-7445.

    Where did Dr. Shorr go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Nat'l Capital Consortium

    What languages does Dr. Shorr speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shorr treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Shorr 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. Shorr. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Does Dr. Shorr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shorr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 877-7445 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shorr accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Shorr in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shorr's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Shorr's Primary Practice

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20007

    (202) 877-7445

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    Dr. Andrew Shorr's Practice 2

    106 Irving St NW

    Washington, DC 20010

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

    Dr. Shorr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598714438.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shorr?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Shorr's specialty?

    Dr. Shorr is a Pulmonologist near Washington, DC. 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. Contact Dr. Shorr to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Shorr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shorr 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

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    Is Andrew Shorr accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Shorr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Shorr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shorr's office at (202) 877-7445 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Shorr?

    Please contact Dr. Shorr's office at (202) 877-7445 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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