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Dr. Maria Teresa Santiago, MD

Dr. Maria Teresa Santiago, MD

New Hyde Park, NY

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Santiago, Pediatric Pulmonologist in New Hyde Park, NY?

    Dr. Maria Teresa Santiago, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New Hyde Park, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Santiago graduated from Univ of Philippines and completed her residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center. Dr. Santiago is fluent in English, Filipino, Pilipino, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santiago’s office at (516) 321-8680.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Santiago?

    Dr. Maria Teresa Santiago, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Santiago empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Airway Disorders, Asthma, Bronchoscopy, Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Hyde Park/NY community, Dr. Santiago is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    • Residency: Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center

    • Medical School: Univ of Philippines

    What languages does Dr. Santiago speak?

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

    • English

    • Filipino

    • Pilipino

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Santiago treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Santiago 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. Santiago. 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:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    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:

    • Chronic Newborn Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Perinatal Chronic Respiratory Disease
    • Long-term Lung Problems in Babies
    • Persistent Newborn Breathing Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P279: Unspecified chronic respiratory disease originating in the perinatal period

    Also known as:

    • Other Breathing Problems
    • Breathing Problems
    • Unusual breathing patterns
    • Abnormal respiration
    • Breathing irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing

    What procedures does Dr. Santiago perform?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Santiago 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. Santiago. 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 Brushing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Biopsy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy
    • Lung Scope with Biopsy
    • Bronchial Biopsy
    • Endobronchial Biopsy
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Biopsy
    • Bronchial brushing
    • Lung scope with biopsy
    • Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
    • 31625: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial or endobronchial biopsy(s), single or multiple sites
    • 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings

    Does Dr. Santiago accept my insurance?

    Dr. Santiago accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 321-8680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Santiago accept in New Hyde Park, NY?

    Dr. Santiago in New Hyde Park, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Santiago's office located?

    Dr. Maria Teresa Santiago's Primary Practice

    1991 Marcus Ave Ste 302

    New Hyde Park, NY 11042

    (516) 321-8680

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    Dr. Maria Teresa Santiago's Practice 2

    865 Northern Blvd Ste 103

    Great Neck, NY 11021

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

    Dr. Santiago's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578528816.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santiago?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Teresa Santiago's specialty?

    Dr. Santiago is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near New Hyde Park, NY. A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Contact Dr. Santiago to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maria Teresa Santiago affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Santiago is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cohen Children's Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Pulmonologist?

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    Is Maria Teresa Santiago accepting new patients in New Hyde Park, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Teresa Santiago is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Teresa Santiago offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Santiago's office at (516) 321-8680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maria Teresa Santiago?

    Please contact Dr. Santiago's office at (516) 321-8680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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