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Dr. Brian Gelbman, MD

Dr. Brian Gelbman, MD

New York, NY

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gelbman, Pulmonologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Brian Gelbman, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gelbman graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Gelbman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gelbman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gelbman’s office at (917) 300-0553.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gelbman?

    Dr. Brian Gelbman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gelbman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Airway Disorders, Asthma & Allergy, Bronchiectasis, Bronchoscopy-Advanced, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer-Early Detection, Pulmonary Embolism, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Gelbman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/ Weill Cornell Medical Center

    • Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals | Cornell Univ. Medical College

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gelbman board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Gelbman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2006

    What languages does Dr. Gelbman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gelbman treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Gelbman 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. Gelbman. 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:

    • Other Breathing Problems
    • Breathing Problems
    • Unusual breathing patterns
    • Abnormal respiration
    • Breathing irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Long-term Heart Disease
    • Ongoing Heart Ischemia
    • Chronic Coronary Artery Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2589: Other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    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:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Secondary High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Other Secondary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure from Other Causes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I158: Other secondary hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Gelbman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gelbman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gelbman accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Gelbman in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gelbman's office located?

    Pulmonary Consultants of New York

    407 East 70th Street, Floor 3

    New York, NY 10021

    (917) 300-0553

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

    Awards

    New York Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Gelbman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578501185.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gelbman?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Gelbman's specialty?

    Dr. Gelbman is a Pulmonologist near New York, NY. 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. Gelbman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Gelbman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gelbman is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, Hospital for Special Surgery 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 Brian Gelbman accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Gelbman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Gelbman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gelbman's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Gelbman?

    Please contact Dr. Gelbman's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Gelbman have?

    Dr. Brian Gelbman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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