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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alikhan, Pulmonologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Mir Alikhan, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Alikhan completed his residency at Carle Fndn Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alikhan is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alikhan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alikhan’s office at (706) 882-1411.
Where did Dr. Alikhan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Carle Fndn Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India
Is Dr. Alikhan board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Mir Alikhan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alikhan speak?
Dr. Alikhan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Alikhan typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Alikhan 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. Alikhan. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Mental Health Screening
- Behavioral Health Screening
- Psychological Assessment
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1330: Encounter for screening examination for mental health and behavioral disorders, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
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 Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Alikhan typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mir Alikhan may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Alikhan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alikhan accept my insurance?
Dr. Alikhan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 882-1411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alikhan accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Alikhan in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alikhan's office located?
Dr. Mir Alikhan's Primary Practice
10837 Katy Fwy Ste 250
Houston, TX 77079
(706) 882-1411
What is Dr. Alikhan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alikhan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487829065.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alikhan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alikhan
What is Dr. Mir Alikhan's specialty?
Dr. Alikhan is a Pulmonologist near Houston, TX.
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. Mir Alikhan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alikhan is affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital 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 a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Mir Alikhan accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Mir Alikhan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mir Alikhan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alikhan's office at (706) 882-1411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mir Alikhan?
Please contact Dr. Alikhan's office at (706) 882-1411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mir Alikhan have?
Dr. Mir Alikhan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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