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Dr. Paramveer Bhugra, MD

Surprise, AZ

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bhugra, Pulmonologist in Surprise, AZ?

    Dr. Paramveer Bhugra, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Surprise, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bhugra is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhugra’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhugra’s office at (623) 242-9830.

    Is Dr. Bhugra board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paramveer Bhugra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bhugra speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Bhugra typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Bhugra 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. Bhugra. 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:

    • 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:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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)

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Bhugra typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Bhugra 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. Bhugra. 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:

    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
    • Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy
    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Biopsy
    • EBUS Bronchoscopy
    • Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Lung Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Transbronchial Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
    • Lung Tissue Sample via Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
    • 31653: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), 3 or more mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
    • 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Lung Scope with Cell Sample
    • Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 31625: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial or endobronchial biopsy(s), single or multiple sites
    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Does Dr. Bhugra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bhugra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (623) 242-9830 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bhugra accept in Surprise, AZ?

    Dr. Bhugra in Surprise, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bhugra's office located?

    Dr. Paramveer Bhugra's Primary Practice

    14961 W Bell Rd Ste 175

    Surprise, AZ 85374

    (623) 242-9830

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    Dr. Paramveer Bhugra's Practice 2

    13818 N Thunderbird Blvd

    Sun City, AZ 85351

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    Dr. Paramveer Bhugra's Practice 3

    14502 W Meeker Blvd

    Sun City West, AZ 85375

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

    Dr. Bhugra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154583847.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhugra?

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

    What is Dr. Paramveer Bhugra's specialty?

    Dr. Bhugra is a Pulmonologist near Surprise, AZ.

    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. Paramveer Bhugra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bhugra is affiliated with Abrazo West Campus, Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center, Banner Boswell Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird 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

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    Is Paramveer Bhugra accepting new patients in Surprise, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Paramveer Bhugra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paramveer Bhugra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bhugra's office at (623) 242-9830 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paramveer Bhugra?

    Please contact Dr. Bhugra's office at (623) 242-9830 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paramveer Bhugra have?

    Dr. Paramveer Bhugra is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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