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Who is Dr. Opina, Pulmonologist in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Maria Theresa Opina, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Opina is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Opina’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Opina’s office at (915) 612-9253.
Is Dr. Opina board certified in Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Maria Theresa Opina, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Opina speak?
Dr. Opina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Opina treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Opina 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. Opina. 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.
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Which procedures does Dr. Opina perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Maria Theresa Opina may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Opina's office.
Does Dr. Opina accept my insurance?
Dr. Opina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 612-9253 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Opina accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Opina in El Paso, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
El Paso First Health Plans
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Opina's office located?
Dr. Maria Theresa Opina's Primary Practice
2000 Transmountain Rd Ste B
El Paso, TX 79911
(915) 612-9253
What is Dr. Opina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Opina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508025511.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Opina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Opina
What is Dr. Maria Theresa Opina's specialty?
Dr. Opina is a Pulmonologist near El Paso, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Opina to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Maria Theresa Opina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Opina is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: The Hospitals Of Providence - Transmountain Campus, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?
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Is Maria Theresa Opina accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Maria Theresa Opina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Theresa Opina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Opina's office at (915) 612-9253 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Theresa Opina?
Please contact Dr. Opina's office at (915) 612-9253 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Theresa Opina have?
Dr. Maria Theresa Opina is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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