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Dr. Charles Porterfield, DO

Beckley, WV

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Porterfield, Pulmonologist in Beckley, WV?

    Dr. Charles Porterfield, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Beckley, WV with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Porterfield graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at McLaren-Flint Program. Dr. Porterfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Porterfield’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porterfield’s office at (304) 255-5710.

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

    • Residency: McLaren-Flint Program

    • Medical School: Wv School of Osteopathy | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Porterfield speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Porterfield treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Porterfield 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. Porterfield. 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
    • 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:

    • Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • 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:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep
    • PLMD
    • Leg Jerks During Sleep
    • Sleep-Related Leg Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
    • G4761: Periodic limb movement disorder

    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
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    What procedures does Dr. Porterfield perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Porterfield 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. Porterfield. 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:

    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
    • Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Transbronchial Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
    • Lung Tissue Sample via Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe

    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)

    Does Dr. Porterfield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Porterfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 255-5710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Porterfield accept in Beckley, WV?

    Dr. Porterfield in Beckley, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • State of Alaska

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of West Virginia

    • State-Wide Schools Cooperative Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Porterfield's office located?

    Dr. Charles Porterfield's Primary Practice

    3771 Robert C Byrd Dr

    Beckley, WV 25801

    (304) 255-5710

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    Dr. Charles Porterfield's Practice 2

    1717 Harper Rd Ste G

    Beckley, WV 25801

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

    Dr. Porterfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164486486.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porterfield?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Porterfield's specialty?

    Dr. Porterfield is a Pulmonologist near Beckley, WV. 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. Porterfield to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Porterfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Porterfield is affiliated with Camc General 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

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    Is Charles Porterfield accepting new patients in Beckley, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Porterfield is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Porterfield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Porterfield's office at (304) 255-5710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Porterfield?

    Please contact Dr. Porterfield's office at (304) 255-5710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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