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Dr. Trudy Kantra, DO

Pulmonologist, Critical Care Internist

Hagerstown, MD

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kantra, Pulmonologist in Hagerstown, MD?

    Dr. Trudy Kantra, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Hagerstown, MD. She has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Kantra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kantra’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kantra’s office at (540) 731-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Kantra speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kantra typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kantra 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. Kantra. 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:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kantra typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kantra 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. Kantra. 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:

    • Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
    • Emergency intubation
    • Endotracheal tube placement
    • Airway management (emergency)

    CPT Codes:

    • 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure

    Does Dr. Kantra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kantra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 731-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kantra accept in Hagerstown, MD?

    Dr. Kantra in Hagerstown, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • Riverside Health

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    Where is Dr. Kantra's office located?

    Dr. Trudy Kantra's Primary Practice

    11116 Medical Campus Rd

    Hagerstown, MD 21742

    (540) 731-2000

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

    Dr. Kantra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386682029.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kantra?

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

    What is Dr. Trudy Kantra's specialty?

    Dr. Kantra is a Pulmonologist near Hagerstown, 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 Dr. Trudy Kantra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kantra is affiliated with Meritus Health, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Trudy Kantra accepting new patients in Hagerstown, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Trudy Kantra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Trudy Kantra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kantra's office at (540) 731-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Trudy Kantra?

    Please contact Dr. Kantra's office at (540) 731-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kantra's office located?

    Dr. Kantra's office is located in Hagerstown, MD.