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Dr. James Martino, MD

Wilkes Barre, PA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Martino, Pulmonologist in Wilkes Barre, PA?

    Dr. James Martino, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Martino completed his residency at Allegheny Gen Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Scranton-Temple Res Prog, Internal Medicine. Dr. Martino is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Martino’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Martino’s office at (570) 270-4480.

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

    • Residency: Allegheny Gen Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Scranton-Temple Res Prog, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    What languages does Dr. Martino speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Martino treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Martino 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. Martino. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
    • Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • IPF
    • Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
    • Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Does Dr. Martino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Martino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 270-4480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Martino accept in Wilkes Barre, PA?

    Dr. Martino in Wilkes Barre, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Martino's office located?

    Dr. James Martino's Primary Practice

    545 N River St Ste 40

    Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

    (570) 270-4480

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    Dr. James Martino's Practice 2

    615 Wyoming Ave

    Kingston, PA 18704

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    Dr. James Martino's Practice 3

    149 N Vine St

    Hazleton, PA 18201

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

    Dr. Martino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144220567.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Martino?

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

    What is Dr. James Martino's specialty?

    Dr. Martino is a Pulmonologist near Wilkes Barre, PA. 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. Martino to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Martino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Martino is affiliated with Wilkes-Barre General Hospital 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 James Martino accepting new patients in Wilkes Barre, PA?

    Yes, Dr. James Martino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Martino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Martino's office at (570) 270-4480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Martino?

    Please contact Dr. Martino's office at (570) 270-4480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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