Who is Dr. Machuzak, Pulmonologist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Michael Machuzak, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Machuzak graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine.
Dr. Machuzak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Machuzak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Machuzak’s office at (216) 444-2200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Machuzak?
Dr. Michael Machuzak, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Machuzak empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Pneumonia, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Cleveland/OH community, Dr. Machuzak is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Machuzak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Is Dr. Machuzak board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Machuzak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Machuzak speak?
Dr. Machuzak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Machuzak treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Machuzak 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. Machuzak. 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:
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:
Other Bronchial Disorder
Bronchial Disorder
Other Bronchial Tube Diseases
Miscellaneous Airway Disorders
Unspecified Bronchial Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
J9809: Other diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
Lung Transplant Aftercare
Lung Transplantation
Post-lung transplant care
Lung recipient follow-up
Lung transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4824: Encounter for aftercare following lung transplant
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:
Emphysema
Pulmonary Emphysema
Lung Emphysema
Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
Centriacinar Emphysema
COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
J439: Emphysema, unspecified
J432: Centrilobular emphysema
Also known as:
Upper Respiratory Tract Disease
Bronchial Disorder
Upper airway disease
Nose and throat conditions
Upper respiratory illness
ICD-10 Codes:
J398: Other specified diseases of upper respiratory tract
Also known as:
Pre-Procedure Respiratory Examination
Pre-op lung check
Breathing assessment before surgery
Respiratory clearance for procedure
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01811: Encounter for preprocedural respiratory examination
Also known as:
Lung Cancer
Right upper lobe lung cancer
Bronchial cancer
Malignant neoplasm of lung
Left Lung Cancer
Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
Larynx Narrowing
Throat Disorder
Laryngeal stenosis
Narrowed voice box
Airway narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
J386: Stenosis of larynx
Also known as:
Dependence on Ventilator
Respirator Dependence
Breathing Machine Reliance
Long-term Ventilation
ICD-10 Codes:
Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status
C771: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intrathoracic lymph nodes
Also known as:
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) without kidney problems
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
Wegener's without kidney involvement
Non-renal GPA
Localized GPA
ICD-10 Codes:
M3130: Wegener's granulomatosis without renal involvement
Also known as:
Coughing Up Blood
Cough
Bloody cough
Spitting blood
Hemoptysis
ICD-10 Codes:
R042: Hemoptysis
Also known as:
Widespread Swollen Lymph Nodes
Generalized lymphadenopathy
Multiple swollen glands
Body-wide enlarged lymph nodes
ICD-10 Codes:
R591: Generalized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
Shortness of Breath
Breathing Problems
Difficulty breathing
Breathlessness
Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Machuzak perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Machuzak 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. Machuzak. 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:
Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
Bronchoscopy with Airway Dilation or Fracture Repair
Image-Guided Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Brushing
Bronchoscopy with Airway Suctioning
Bronchoscopy with Airway Stent Placement
Bronchoscopy with Foreign Body Removal
Tracheal Stent Placement (Bronchoscopy)
Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
Fluoroscopy
Biopsy
Bronchial lavage
BAL procedure
Lung washing
Flexible bronchoscopy
Transbronchial Needle Biopsy
Lung Biopsy via Bronchoscope
Airway Examination with Biopsy
Tracheal Dilation Bronchoscopy
Bronchial Fracture Reduction
Airway Widening Bronchoscopy
Navigational Bronchoscopy
Computer-Assisted Bronchoscopy
Advanced Lung Scope
Bronchial brushing
Lung scope with biopsy
Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing
Therapeutic Bronchoscopy
Airway Aspiration
Lung Secretion Removal
Lung Scope with Biopsy
Bronchial Biopsy
Endobronchial Biopsy
Flexible Bronchoscopy with Biopsy
Bronchial Stent Insertion
Airway Stent Procedure
Flexible Bronchoscopy with Stent
Tracheal/Bronchial Dilation and Stent
Lung Scope to Remove Object
Airway Foreign Body Extraction
Flexible Bronchoscopy for Object
Airway Stent Placement
Tracheal Dilation and Stenting
CPT Codes:
31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
31629: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy(s), trachea, main stem and/or lobar bronchus(i)
31630: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with tracheal/bronchial dilation or closed reduction of fracture
31627: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with computer-assisted, image-guided navigation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])
31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings
31645: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with therapeutic aspiration of tracheobronchial tree, initial
31625: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial or endobronchial biopsy(s), single or multiple sites
31636: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with placement of bronchial stent(s) (includes tracheal/bronchial dilation as required), initial bronchus
31635: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with removal of foreign body
31631: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with placement of tracheal stent(s) (includes tracheal/bronchial dilation as required)
Also known as:
Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
Lung Biopsy During Bronchoscopy (Additional Lobe)
Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy
Biopsy
Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
Fluoroscopy
Transbronchial Biopsy
Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
Bronchoscopic Lung Tissue Sample
Lung Biopsy via Scope
EBUS Bronchoscopy
Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
Lung Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
31632: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), each additional lobe (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
31653: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), 3 or more mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
Also known as:
Bronchoscopy with Airway Tumor Removal
Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
Fluoroscopy
Airway Tumor Destruction
Bronchial Stenosis Relief
Laser Therapy for Airway Blockage
CPT Codes:
31641: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with destruction of tumor or relief of stenosis by any method other than excision (eg, laser therapy, cryotherapy)
Also known as:
Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound for Lung Lesions
Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
Fluoroscopy
Ultrasound
Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) Bronchoscopy
Lung Lesion Biopsy with EBUS
Bronchial Ultrasound Guided Procedure
Lung Scope with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
31654: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transendoscopic endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) during bronchoscopic diagnostic or therapeutic intervention(s) for peripheral lesion(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])
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:
Airway Stent Adjustment with Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
Fluoroscopy
Tracheal Stent Revision
Bronchial Stent Repair
Airway Dilation and Stent Adjustment
CPT Codes:
31638: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with revision of tracheal or bronchial stent inserted at previous session (includes tracheal/bronchial dilation as required)
Also known as:
Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
Thoracentesis
Pleural Fluid Aspiration
Lung Tap
Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Machuzak accept my insurance?
Dr. Machuzak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Machuzak accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Machuzak in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Machuzak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Machuzak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851355085.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Machuzak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Machuzak
What is Dr. Michael Machuzak's specialty?
Dr. Machuzak is a Pulmonologist near Cleveland, OH.
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. Machuzak to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Machuzak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Machuzak is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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.
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Is Michael Machuzak accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Michael Machuzak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Machuzak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Machuzak's office at (216) 444-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Machuzak?
Please contact Dr. Machuzak's office at (216) 444-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Machuzak have?
Dr. Michael Machuzak is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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