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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pennant, Pulmonologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Ainsley Pennant, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Pennant completed his residency at Kings County Hospital Center. Dr. Pennant is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pennant’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pennant’s office.
Where did Dr. Pennant go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kings County Hospital Center
Medical School: Howard University Medical School
What languages does Dr. Pennant speak?
Dr. Pennant and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Pennant typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Pennant 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. Pennant. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Pennant typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ainsley Pennant may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Pennant's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pennant accept my insurance?
Dr. Pennant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pennant accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Pennant in Brooklyn, 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pennant's office located?
What is Dr. Pennant's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pennant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033174511.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pennant?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pennant
What is Dr. Ainsley Pennant's specialty?
Dr. Pennant is a Pulmonologist near Brooklyn, 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. Ainsley Pennant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pennant is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Ainsley Pennant accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ainsley Pennant is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ainsley Pennant offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pennant's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ainsley Pennant?
Please contact Dr. Pennant's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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