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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brennan, Pulmonologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Kathleen Brennan, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Brennan graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed her residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Brennan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brennan’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. Brennan’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brennan?
Dr. Kathleen Brennan, 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. Brennan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Brennan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Brennan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Temple University Hospital Program
Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo | University of Toledo College of Medicine | The University of Toledo College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brennan speak?
Dr. Brennan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Brennan typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Brennan 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. Brennan. 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
- 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:
- 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:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
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
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:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Brennan typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Brennan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Brennan. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Also known as:
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
- Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Transbronchial Biopsy
- Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
- Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
Does Dr. Brennan accept my insurance?
Dr. Brennan 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. Brennan accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Brennan in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brennan's office located?
Temple Lung Center
3401 North Broad Street
Ambulatory Care Center, Floor 5
Philadelphia, PA 19140
Temple Lung Center
Temple University Hospital - Jeanes Campus
7600 Central Avenue, Patient Care Center, Floor 1
Philadelphia, PA 19111
What is Dr. Brennan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brennan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891783882.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brennan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brennan
What is Dr. Kathleen Brennan's specialty?
Dr. Brennan is a Pulmonologist near Philadelphia, 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. Kathleen Brennan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brennan is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus 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
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Is Kathleen Brennan accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Brennan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathleen Brennan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brennan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Brennan?
Please contact Dr. Brennan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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