Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fernandez, Pulmonologist in Santa Fe, NM?
Dr. Dureshahwar Fernandez, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Santa Fe, NM with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Fernandez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernandez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandez’s office at (505) 984-2600.
What languages does Dr. Fernandez speak?
Dr. Fernandez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fernandez treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Fernandez 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. Fernandez. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Idiopathic Sleep Hypoventilation
- Sleep Apnea
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Other Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Primary Alveolar Hypoventilation
- Undiagnosed Sleep Breathing Problem
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
- CSA
- Brain-Related Sleep Apnea
- Uncommon Sleep Apnea
- Rare Sleep Breathing Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4734: Idiopathic sleep related nonobstructive alveolar hypoventilation
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
- G4731: Primary central sleep apnea
- G4739: Other sleep apnea
Also known as:
- Other Sleep Disorder
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
- Sleep Disorder
- Uncommon Sleep Problems
- Rare Sleep Conditions
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
- PLMD
- Leg Jerks During Sleep
- Sleep-Related Leg Movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- G478: Other sleep disorders
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
- G4761: Periodic limb movement disorder
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
Which procedures does Dr. Fernandez perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dureshahwar Fernandez may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fernandez's office.
Does Dr. Fernandez accept my insurance?
Dr. Fernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 984-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandez accept in Santa Fe, NM?
Dr. Fernandez in Santa Fe, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
Presbyterian Health Plan
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Fernandez's office located?
Dr. Dureshahwar Fernandez's Primary Practice
465 Saint Michaels Dr Ste 117
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 984-2600
What is Dr. Fernandez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609848274.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fernandez
What is Dr. Dureshahwar Fernandez's specialty?
Dr. Fernandez is a Pulmonologist near Santa Fe, NM. 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. Contact Dr. Fernandez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dureshahwar Fernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fernandez is affiliated with Christus St. Vincent Regional 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
Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?
Explore Pulmonologist with 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 Dureshahwar Fernandez accepting new patients in Santa Fe, NM?
Yes, Dr. Dureshahwar Fernandez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dureshahwar Fernandez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fernandez's office at (505) 984-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dureshahwar Fernandez?
Please contact Dr. Fernandez's office at (505) 984-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Pulmonologist Near Santa Fe, NM
TW
Pulmonologist
Accepting patientsDr. Taylor Wiley, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Santa Fe, NM with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Santa Fe, NM
LG
Pulmonologist
Accepting patientsDr. Luke Gabe, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Santa Fe, NM. He is board certified.
Santa Fe, NM
Pulmonologist
Accepting patientsDr. Abderrahmane Temmar, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Santa Fe, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified.
Santa Fe, NM