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Who is Dr. Baleeiro, Pulmonologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Carlos Baleeiro, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Baleeiro completed his residency at McP Hahnemann University. Dr. Baleeiro is fluent in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baleeiro’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baleeiro’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baleeiro?
Dr. Carlos Baleeiro, 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. Baleeiro empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), Critical Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Baleeiro is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Baleeiro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McP Hahnemann University
Medical School: Universidade Federal Da Bahia, Faculdade De Medicina
What languages does Dr. Baleeiro speak?
Dr. Baleeiro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Baleeiro typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Baleeiro 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. Baleeiro. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
- Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
- Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
- Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Baleeiro typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Baleeiro may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Baleeiro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Baleeiro accept my insurance?
Dr. Baleeiro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baleeiro accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Baleeiro in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Baleeiro's office located?
What is Dr. Baleeiro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baleeiro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841223039.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baleeiro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baleeiro
What is Dr. Carlos Baleeiro's specialty?
Dr. Baleeiro is a Pulmonologist near Baltimore, MD.
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. Carlos Baleeiro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baleeiro is affiliated with Medstar Union Memorial 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carlos Baleeiro accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Baleeiro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Baleeiro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baleeiro's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Baleeiro?
Please contact Dr. Baleeiro's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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