29 Years of Experience
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 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years. 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 and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Martino’s office at (570) 459-0414.
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 a Pulmonologist like Dr. Martino typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
- 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
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
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
- 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:
- 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:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
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
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Martino typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Martino may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Martino's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Martino accept my insurance?
Dr. Martino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 459-0414 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Fidelity Insurance Group
Highmark Health
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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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) 459-0414
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.
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. James Martino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Martino is affiliated with Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Geisinger Wyoming Valley 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
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) 459-0414 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) 459-0414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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