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Dr. Gilda Diaz-Fuentes, MD

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Diaz-Fuentes, Pulmonologist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Gilda Diaz-Fuentes, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Diaz-Fuentes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diaz-Fuentes’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diaz-Fuentes’s office at (718) 992-7669.

    Where did Dr. Diaz-Fuentes go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Universidad Austral

    Is Dr. Diaz-Fuentes board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gilda Diaz-Fuentes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Diaz-Fuentes speak?

    Dr. Diaz-Fuentes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Diaz-Fuentes typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Diaz-Fuentes 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. Diaz-Fuentes. 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:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Moderate Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Diaz-Fuentes typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Diaz-Fuentes 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. Diaz-Fuentes. 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:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    Does Dr. Diaz-Fuentes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Diaz-Fuentes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 992-7669 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Diaz-Fuentes accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Diaz-Fuentes in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Amida Care

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Healthfirst New York

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Diaz-Fuentes' office located?

    Fl 9

    1650 Grand Concourse

    Bronx, NY 10457

    (718) 992-7669

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

    Dr. Diaz-Fuentes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073553848.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diaz-Fuentes?

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

    What is Dr. Gilda Diaz-Fuentes's specialty?

    Dr. Diaz-Fuentes is a Pulmonologist near Bronx, 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. Gilda Diaz-Fuentes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Diaz-Fuentes is affiliated with Bronxcare Health System 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Gilda Diaz-Fuentes accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Gilda Diaz-Fuentes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gilda Diaz-Fuentes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Diaz-Fuentes's office at (718) 992-7669 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gilda Diaz-Fuentes?

    Please contact Dr. Diaz-Fuentes's office at (718) 992-7669 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gilda Diaz-Fuentes have?

    Dr. Gilda Diaz-Fuentes is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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