35 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Futerfas, Pulmonologist in Lehighton, PA?
Where did Dr. Futerfas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago Program
Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
What languages does Dr. Futerfas speak?
Dr. Futerfas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Danish
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Futerfas typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Futerfas 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. Futerfas. 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
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specified Lung Disorder
- Other Breathing Conditions
- Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
- Specific Lung Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J988: Other specified respiratory disorders
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Futerfas typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ross Futerfas may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Futerfas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Futerfas accept my insurance?
Dr. Futerfas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Futerfas accept in Lehighton, PA?
Dr. Futerfas in Lehighton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Futerfas' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Futerfas affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Futerfas has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Futerfas's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Futerfas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306891072.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Futerfas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Futerfas
