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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Birmelin, Critical Care Internist in Chandler, AZ?
Dr. Lucas Birmelin, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Chandler, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Birmelin completed his residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Birmelin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birmelin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birmelin’s office at (480) 728-3000.
Where did Dr. Birmelin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm
Is Dr. Birmelin board certified in Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Lucas Birmelin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Birmelin speak?
Dr. Birmelin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Birmelin treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Birmelin 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. Birmelin. 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:
- Sepsis
- Septic Shock
- Shock
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- Severe blood poisoning with shock
- Septic collapse
- Infection-induced shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- 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 Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Which procedures does Dr. Birmelin perform as a Critical Care Internist?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lucas Birmelin may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Birmelin's office.
Does Dr. Birmelin accept my insurance?
Dr. Birmelin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 728-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Birmelin accept in Chandler, AZ?
Dr. Birmelin in Chandler, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Birmelin's office located?
What is Dr. Birmelin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Birmelin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750378261.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birmelin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Birmelin
What is Dr. Lucas Birmelin's specialty?
Dr. Birmelin is a Critical Care Internist near Chandler, AZ. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Birmelin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lucas Birmelin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Birmelin is affiliated with Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Yuma Regional 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
Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?
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Is Lucas Birmelin accepting new patients in Chandler, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Lucas Birmelin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lucas Birmelin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Birmelin's office at (480) 728-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lucas Birmelin?
Please contact Dr. Birmelin's office at (480) 728-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lucas Birmelin have?
Dr. Lucas Birmelin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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