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Dr. Howard Pettigrew, MD, PHD

Fresno, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pettigrew, Allergist & Immunologist in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Howard Pettigrew, MD, PHD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pettigrew is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pettigrew’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pettigrew’s office at (559) 436-4500.

    What languages does Dr. Pettigrew speak?

    Dr. Pettigrew and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Pettigrew typically treat?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Pettigrew 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. Pettigrew. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Non-Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Vasomotor rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Non-allergic nasal inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J300: Vasomotor rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Pettigrew typically perform?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Pettigrew 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. Pettigrew. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Maximum Breathing Capacity Test
    • Lung Function Tests
    • Maximal voluntary ventilation test
    • Lung capacity test
    • Breathing strength test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94200: Maximum breathing capacity, maximal voluntary ventilation

    Does Dr. Pettigrew accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pettigrew accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 436-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pettigrew accept in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Pettigrew in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pettigrew's office located?

    Dr. Howard Pettigrew's Primary Practice

    7471 N Fresno St

    Fresno, CA 93720

    (559) 436-4500

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    Dr. Howard Pettigrew's Practice 2

    563 I St

    Reedley, CA 93654

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    What is Dr. Pettigrew's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Pettigrew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891961835.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pettigrew?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pettigrew

    What is Dr. Howard Pettigrew's specialty?

    Dr. Pettigrew is a Allergist & Immunologist near Fresno, CA.

    What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?

    An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.

    Is this Dr. Howard Pettigrew affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pettigrew is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Kaweah Health Medical Center, Clovis Community Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, Saint Agnes Medical Center 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 Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Allergist & Immunologist. 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 Howard Pettigrew accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Pettigrew is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Pettigrew offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pettigrew's office at (559) 436-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Pettigrew?

    Please contact Dr. Pettigrew's office at (559) 436-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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