51 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pineles, Pulmonologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Edward Pineles, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Pineles completed his residency at Brookdale Hospital. Dr. Pineles is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pineles’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pineles’s office.
Where did Dr. Pineles go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brookdale Hospital
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine
Is Dr. Pineles board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Pineles, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pineles speak?
Dr. Pineles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Pineles typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Pineles 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. Pineles. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure After Procedure
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden breathing failure after surgery
- Acute post-op respiratory arrest
- Acute post-surgical breathing failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J95821: Acute postprocedural respiratory failure
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Other Allergy
- Allergy
- Unspecified Allergy
- Allergic Reaction
ICD-10 Codes:
- T7849XA: Other allergy, initial encounter
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
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Pineles typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Pineles may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Pineles' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pineles accept my insurance?
Dr. Pineles 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. Pineles accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Pineles in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centene Corporation
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pineles' office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Edward Pineles?
Dr. Pineles has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 7 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
94% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
68% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Edward Pineles an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Pineles has been rated and reviewed by 7 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Pineles, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Pineles's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pineles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144204215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pineles?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pineles
What is Dr. Edward Pineles's specialty?
Dr. Pineles is a Pulmonologist near Brooklyn, NY.
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. Edward Pineles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pineles is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Edward Pineles accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Edward Pineles is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Pineles offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Pineles, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Pineles?
Please contact Dr. Pineles's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Pineles have?
Dr. Edward Pineles is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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