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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Combs, Internist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Pamela Combs, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Combs graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Combs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Combs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Combs’s office.
Where did Dr. Combs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Internal Medicine | University of Kentucky
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Is Dr. Combs board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Pamela Combs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Combs speak?
Dr. Combs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Combs typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Combs 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. Combs. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- CSA
- Brain-Related Sleep Apnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4731: Primary central sleep apnea
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Other Hypersomnia
- Sleep Disorder
- Unspecified Hypersomnia
- Different Types of Hypersomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4719: Other hypersomnia
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Combs typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Combs may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Combs' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Combs accept my insurance?
Dr. Combs 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. Combs accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Combs in Lexington, KY 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Humana
Medicare
Not Specified
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Combs' office located?
What is Dr. Combs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Combs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346252939.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Combs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Combs
What is Dr. Pamela Combs's specialty?
Dr. Combs is a Internist near Lexington, KY.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Pamela Combs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Combs is affiliated with Saint Joseph East, Baptist Health Lexington which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Pamela Combs accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Pamela Combs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pamela Combs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Combs's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pamela Combs?
Please contact Dr. Combs's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pamela Combs have?
Dr. Pamela Combs is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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