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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yimer, Pulmonologist in Snellville, GA?
Dr. Nadia Yimer, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Snellville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Yimer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yimer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yimer’s office at (770) 586-0300.
What languages does Dr. Yimer speak?
Dr. Yimer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Yimer typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Yimer 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. Yimer. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Yimer typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Yimer 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. Yimer. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Does Dr. Yimer accept my insurance?
Dr. Yimer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 586-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yimer accept in Snellville, GA?
Dr. Yimer in Snellville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yimer's office located?
Dr. Nadia Yimer's Primary Practice
1800 Tree Ln Ste 200
Snellville, GA 30078
(770) 586-0300
What is Dr. Yimer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yimer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073000618.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yimer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yimer
What is Dr. Nadia Yimer's specialty?
Dr. Yimer is a Pulmonologist near Snellville, GA.
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. Nadia Yimer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yimer is affiliated with Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Athens Regional 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
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Is Nadia Yimer accepting new patients in Snellville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Nadia Yimer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nadia Yimer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yimer's office at (770) 586-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nadia Yimer?
Please contact Dr. Yimer's office at (770) 586-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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