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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schult, Pulmonologist in Onancock, VA?
Dr. Alexander Schult, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Onancock, VA. He has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Schult graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schult is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schult’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schult’s office at (434) 654-5260.
Where did Dr. Schult go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine | Albany Med Center | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
What languages does Dr. Schult speak?
Dr. Schult and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Schult typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Schult 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. Schult. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
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:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
- J439: Emphysema, 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
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Schult typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Schult 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. Schult. 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:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy with Brushing
- Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Biopsy
- Bronchial Biopsy
- Endobronchial Biopsy
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Biopsy
- Bronchial brushing
- Lung scope with biopsy
- Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing
CPT Codes:
- 31625: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial or endobronchial biopsy(s), single or multiple sites
- 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings
Does Dr. Schult accept my insurance?
Dr. Schult accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 654-5260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schult accept in Onancock, VA?
Dr. Schult in Onancock, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Virginia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schult's office located?
Dr. Alexander Schult's Primary Practice
20486 Market St
Onancock, VA 23417
(434) 654-5260
What is Dr. Schult's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schult's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871573568.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schult?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schult
What is Dr. Alexander Schult's specialty?
Dr. Schult is a Pulmonologist near Onancock, VA.
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. Alexander Schult affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schult is affiliated with Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Sentara Virginia Beach General 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 Alexander Schult accepting new patients in Onancock, VA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Schult is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Schult offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schult's office at (434) 654-5260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Schult?
Please contact Dr. Schult's office at (434) 654-5260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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