Complex Operative Unit - Pulmonology -
| Facility Manager | Director dr. Elio Costantino |
| Place | 3rd Floor - body C - Ward - Outpatient Healthcare "Madonna delle Grazie" Contrada Cattedra Ambulante - Matera |
| Telephone | Hospital stay: 0835/253495 – Outpatient: 0835/253827 Night hospital and Day service: 0835/253110 |
| elio.costantimo@asmbasilicata.it - uscarluccib@asmbasilicata.it |
Who we are
| Role | Name and Surname |
| Director – Medical Director | dr. Elio Costantino |
| Coordinator - "Bronchology Service" - Referent "Intermediate Respiratory Intensive Care" - Medical Director | dr. Biagio Carlucci |
| Referent "End stage lung and Day service"- Medical Director | dr. Nico Romeo |
| Referent "Sleep-disordered breathing and Pulmonary Hypertension" – Medical Director | dr.Monia Moio |
| Referent "Severe Asthma" - Medical Director | dr. Antonio Pontillo |
| Nursing Coordinator | Ms. Rosanna Novesi |
| Coordinator - Technical Contact - "Respiratory Pathophysiology" – Outpatient Sector | dr. Leonardo Martino |
| Referent Organization – Healthcare - Outpatient Sector | Ms.Donata Fino |
Contacts
| Seat | Referent | Telephone | |
| Headquarter | dr. Elio Costantino | 0835/253824 | elio.costantino@asmbasilicata.it |
| Headquarter | dr. Biagio Carlucci | 0835/253823 | uscarluccib@asmbasilicata.it |
| Headquarter | dr. Nico Romeo | 0835/253822 | domenico.romeo@asmbasilicata.it |
| Headquarter | dr. Monia Moio | 0835/253495 | monia.moio@asmbasilicata.it |
| Headquarter | dr. Antonio Pontillo | 0835/253495 | antonio.pontillo@asmbasilicata.it |
How to access to services :
- Booking to toll – free number 848 821 821 (landline) - 0971 471373 (mobile phone)
- Booking for sevices in outpatient care continuity: phone 0835/ 253827
Outpatients dedicated to Complex Specialist Diseases :
| Outpatient | Timetable |
| Pleural Disease dr. Elio Costantino |
Internal Users The Assessment carried out upon Request from Pulmonary Consultation External Users One day per week from 9.00 h. to13.00 h. Bookings are made through dedicated nurse agenda Sessions for invasive diagnostic maneuvers planned in advance ( Thoracentesis and Pleural Needle Biopsy ) in order to allow the execution of the preparatory examinations |
| Pulmonophthisisiology dr. Biagio Carlucci |
Internal Users The Assessment carried out upon Request from Pulmonary Consultation External Users One day per week from 9.00 h. to13.00 h. Bookings are made through dedicated nurse agenda |
| Bronchology dr. Biagio Carlucci |
Internal Users The Assessment carried out upon Request from Pulmonary Consultation External Users One day per week from 9.00 h. to13.00 h. Bookings are made through dedicated nurse agenda Bronchoscopy Sessions ( Bronchial Lavage, BAL, Bronchial Biopsy, Transbronchial Biopsy, TBNA ) planned in advance to allow the execution of preparatory examinations |
| End stage lung dr. Nico Romeo |
Internal Users The Assessment carried out upon Request from Pulmonary Consultation External Users One day per week from 9.00 h. to13.00 h. Bookings are made through dedicated nurse agenda |
| Sleep-disordered breathing dr. Monia Moio |
Internal Users The Assessment carried out upon Request from Pulmonary Consultation External Users One day per week from 9.00 h. to13.00 h. Bookings are made through dedicated nurse agenda |
| Severe Asthma dr. Antonio Pontillo |
Internal Users The Assessment carried out upon Request from Pulmonary Consultation External Users One day per week from 9.00 h. to13.00 h. Bookings are made through dedicated nurse agenda |
Services provided in the Outpatient
- Urgent Pneumological Examination sent from the First Aid Station
- Pulmonary Consultation sent from other Operative Units
- Pulmonologists Examinations of priority class A ( for hemoptysis persistent cough for over three weeks despite proper treatment, suspected diagnosis or checked of pleural effusion, rapid and significant changes in respiratory symtoms in a patient with known pulmonary disease) to be executed within 10 days( except the indication “U”, motivated by extreme urgency, by the MMG on the prescription , case in which will be executed within 72 hours )
- Pulmonologists Examination for COMPLEX DISEASES SPECIALIST ( see before ) It will be booked through the agenda by the dedicated nurse
Instrumental specialist services are part of a continuity care process, they can be booked from CUP or be planned from the Pulmonology Operative Unit , in case in post-hospitalization.The waiting times do not exceed 15 days.
| Code | Procedure |
| 89.65.1 | EMOGASANALYSIS OF ARTERIAL OR CAPILLARY BLOOD |
| 33.22 | BRONCHOSCOPY WITH FIBER OPTICS |
| 33.22 | TRACHEOBRONCHOSCOPY EXSPLORATIVE |
| 33.24 | EXFOLIATIVE BRONCHOSCOPY WITH BIOPSY OF THE LUNG |
| 33.24 | BRONCHOSCOPY WITH BRUSHING OR WASHING FOR SAMPLE OF BLOOD |
| 33.24 | BRONCHOSCOPY WITH REMOVAL BIOPSY |
| 89.37.1 | SIMPLE SIROMETRY |
| 89.37.2 | GLOBAL SPIROMETRY |
| 89.37.4 | BRONCHODILATOR DRUG TESTS |
| 89.38.1 | AIRWAY RESISTANCE |
| 89.38.2 | GLOBAL SPIROMETRY WITH TECHNICAL PLETH |
| 89.38.3 | ALVEOLAR CAPILLARY DIFFUSION |
| 91.90.4 | ALLERGY SCREENING FOR INHALANT (up to 7 allergens) |
| 34.91.1 | THORACENTESIS |
| 89.44.2 | WALK TEST |
| 89.65.1 | SYSTEMIC ARTERIAL EMOGASANALYSIS |
| 89.65.2 | EMOGASANALYSIS DURING O2 BREATHING AT HIGH CONCENTRATION |
| 89.65.3 | EMOGASANALYSIS DURING O2 BREATHING AT LOW CONCENTRATION |
| 89.65.4 | TRANSCUTANEOUS MONITORING OF O2 AND CO2 |
| 89.65.5 | BLOODLESS MONITORING OF ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION |
| 89.65.6 | EMOGASANALYSIS BEFORE AND AFTER HYPERVENTILATION |
| 89.66 | EMOGASANALYSIS OF MIXED VENOUS BLOOD |
| 89.17 | NOCTURNAL CARDIORESPIRATORY MONITORING OR OUTPATIENT POLYGRAPHY |
| 89.15.7 | POLYSOMNOGRAPHY |
| 89.37.5 | BRONCHODYNAMIC TEST WITH CON NONSPECIFIC BRONCHOCONSTRICTOR ( methacoline ) |
| 90.70.3 | INTRADERMALREACTIONS WITH PPD ( for test) |
| 99.1 | HYPOSENSITIZING ADMINISTER VACCINE |
| 99.25 | INJECTION OR INFUSION OF DRUGS ( omalizumab , etc.) |

