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Dr. Gail Schattner, MD

Dr. Gail Schattner, MD

New York, NY

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schattner, Pulmonologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Gail Schattner, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Schattner graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at New York University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Schattner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schattner’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schattner’s office at (212) 684-6605.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schattner?

    Dr. Gail Schattner, 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. Schattner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), Emphysema & Asthma, Lung Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Schattner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Schattner go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: New York University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: NEW YORK UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE | New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Schattner board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gail Schattner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schattner speak?

    Dr. Schattner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Schattner typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Schattner 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. Schattner. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Severe Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Severe Asthma
    • Acute Severe Asthma Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4551: Severe persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Schattner typically perform?

    Does Dr. Schattner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schattner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 684-6605 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schattner accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Schattner in New York, NY 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Schattner's office located?

    Dr. Gail Schattner's Primary Practice

    530 1st Ave Ste 5E

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 684-6605

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    Dr. Gail Schattner's Practice 2

    222 E 41st St Fl 21

    New York, NY 10017

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    What is Dr. Schattner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Schattner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710996764.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schattner?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schattner

    What is Dr. Gail Schattner's specialty?

    Dr. Schattner is a Pulmonologist near New York, 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. Gail Schattner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schattner is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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 Gail Schattner accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Gail Schattner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gail Schattner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schattner's office at (212) 684-6605 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gail Schattner?

    Please contact Dr. Schattner's office at (212) 684-6605 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gail Schattner have?

    Dr. Gail Schattner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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