BS
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schultz, Pulmonologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Barbara Schultz, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Schultz completed her residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schultz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schultz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schultz’s office at (212) 241-5656.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schultz?
Dr. Barbara Schultz, 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. Schultz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Telemedicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Schultz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schultz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny
Is Dr. Schultz board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Barbara Schultz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schultz speak?
Dr. Schultz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Schultz typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Schultz 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. Schultz. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
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
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Schultz typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Schultz may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Schultz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schultz accept my insurance?
Dr. Schultz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-5656 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schultz accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Schultz 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schultz's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Schultz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schultz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861402232.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schultz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schultz
What is Dr. Barbara Schultz's specialty?
Dr. Schultz 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. Barbara Schultz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schultz is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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
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Is Barbara Schultz accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Barbara Schultz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barbara Schultz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schultz's office at (212) 241-5656 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Barbara Schultz?
Please contact Dr. Schultz's office at (212) 241-5656 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Barbara Schultz have?
Dr. Barbara Schultz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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