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Dr. Tess Knudson-Fitzpatrick, MD

Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Pulmonologist

Reno, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Tess Knudson-Fitzpatrick, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick’s office at (775) 982-4521.

    What languages does Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick speak?

    Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick typically treat?

    As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick 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. Knudson-Fitzpatrick. 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
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Central Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder
    • CSA
    • Brain-Related Sleep Apnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
    • G4731: Primary central sleep apnea

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    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:

    • Restless Legs Syndrome
    • Restless Legs
    • Restless legs syndrome
    • RLS
    • Willis-Ekbom Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G2581: Restless legs syndrome

    What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick typically perform?

    As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick 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. Knudson-Fitzpatrick. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Does Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 982-4521 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick accept in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • State of Nevada

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick's office located?

    Dr. Tess Knudson-Fitzpatrick's Primary Practice

    1155 Mill St

    Reno, NV 89502

    (775) 982-4521

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    Dr. Tess Knudson-Fitzpatrick's Practice 2

    990 Caughlin Xing Bldg A

    Reno, NV 89519

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    Dr. Tess Knudson-Fitzpatrick's Practice 3

    10085 Double R Blvd

    Reno, NV 89521

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    What hospitals are Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Renown South Meadows Medical Center,Reno, NV
    Banner Lassen Medical Center,Susanville, CA

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

    Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154853190.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick?

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

    What is Dr. Tess Knudson-Fitzpatrick's specialty?

    Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near Reno, NV.

    What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders.

    Is Dr. Tess Knudson-Fitzpatrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Carson Tahoe Regional 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 a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Tess Knudson-Fitzpatrick accepting new patients in Reno, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Tess Knudson-Fitzpatrick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tess Knudson-Fitzpatrick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick's office at (775) 982-4521 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tess Knudson-Fitzpatrick?

    Please contact Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick's office at (775) 982-4521 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick's office located?

    Dr. Knudson-Fitzpatrick's office is located in Reno, NV.