49 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Hammer, Pulmonologist in Brooklyn, NY?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hammer?
Dr. Arthur Hammer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hammer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Sleep Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Hammer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hammer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Pulmonary Diseases; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; North Shore Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | New York University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University Nacl Auto De Mexico, Fac De Med, Mexico Df, Mexico | Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico,Ciudad Universitaria, Facultad De Medicina | Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico,Ciudad Universitaria, Facultad De Medicina | University of New Mexico School of Medicine | Universidad Popular AutÛnoma del Estado de Puebla Facultad de Medicina
Is Dr. Hammer board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Arthur Hammer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hammer speak?
Dr. Hammer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Polish
- Spanish
- Yiddish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Hammer typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Hammer 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. Hammer. 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:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
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 Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Hammer typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Arthur Hammer may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Hammer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hammer accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hammer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hammer's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Hammer affiliated with?
Dr. Hammer has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Hammer's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hammer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528060324.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hammer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hammer