Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dunbar, Critical Care Internist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Peter Dunbar, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dunbar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dunbar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dunbar’s office at (303) 951-0600.
What languages does Dr. Dunbar speak?
Dr. Dunbar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Dunbar typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Dunbar 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. Dunbar. 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:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
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
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Dunbar typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Dunbar 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. Dunbar. 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:
- 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. Dunbar accept my insurance?
Dr. Dunbar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 951-0600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dunbar accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Dunbar in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dunbar's office located?
What is Dr. Dunbar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dunbar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184072845.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dunbar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dunbar
What is Dr. Peter Dunbar's specialty?
Dr. Dunbar is a Critical Care Internist near Aurora, CO.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Peter Dunbar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dunbar is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital, Banner Wyoming 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peter Dunbar accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Peter Dunbar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Dunbar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dunbar's office at (303) 951-0600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Dunbar?
Please contact Dr. Dunbar's office at (303) 951-0600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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