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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Badara, Pulmonologist in Wethersfield, CT?
Dr. Mircea Badara, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Wethersfield, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Badara completed his residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Badara is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Badara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Badara’s office at (860) 224-6266.
Where did Dr. Badara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy
Is Dr. Badara board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Mircea Badara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Badara speak?
Dr. Badara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Badara typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Badara 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. Badara. 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:
- 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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
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
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Badara typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Badara 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. Badara. 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:
- Respiratory Flow Volume Loop Test
- Lung Function Tests
- Flow-volume loop
- Pulmonary function test
- Spirometry with flow-volume loop
CPT Codes:
- 94375: Respiratory flow volume loop
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Speech Sound Production Evaluation
- Articulation assessment
- Phonological process evaluation
- Apraxia of speech assessment
- Dysarthria evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92522: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria);
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
Does Dr. Badara accept my insurance?
Dr. Badara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 224-6266 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Badara accept in Wethersfield, CT?
Dr. Badara in Wethersfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Badara's office located?
Dr. Mircea Badara's Primary Practice
1260 Silas Deane Hwy
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(860) 224-6266
What hospitals are Dr. Badara affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Badara has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus,New Britain, CT
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus,New Britain, CT
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
William W. Backus Hospital,Norwich, CTRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 6 Procedures
William W. Backus Hospital,Norwich, CT
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Greenwich Hospital,Greenwich, CTRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Greenwich Hospital,Greenwich, CT
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Hartford Hospital,Hartford, CT
Hartford Hospital,Hartford, CT
Connecticut Children's Medical Center,Hartford, CT
Connecticut Children's Medical Center,Hartford, CT
What is Dr. Badara's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Badara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801877865.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Badara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Badara
What is Dr. Mircea Badara's specialty?
Dr. Badara is a Pulmonologist near Wethersfield, CT.
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 Dr. Mircea Badara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Badara is affiliated with The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, William W. Backus Hospital, Greenwich Hospital 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 Dr. Mircea Badara accepting new patients in Wethersfield, CT?
Yes, Dr. Mircea Badara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mircea Badara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Badara's office at (860) 224-6266 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mircea Badara?
Please contact Dr. Badara's office at (860) 224-6266 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Badara's office located?
Dr. Badara's offices are located in Wethersfield, CT, Bloomfield, CT, and New Britain, CT.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mircea Badara have?
Dr. Mircea Badara is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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