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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Colby, Pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Steven Colby, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Colby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colby’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colby’s office at (520) 694-8888.
What languages does Dr. Colby speak?
Dr. Colby and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Colby typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Colby 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. Colby. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Colby typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Colby may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Colby's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Colby accept my insurance?
Dr. Colby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 694-8888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Colby accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Colby in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Selman and company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Colby's office located?
Dr. Steven Colby's Primary Practice
3838 N Campbell Ave Bldg 2
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 694-8888
What is Dr. Colby's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Colby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245850098.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colby?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Colby
What is Dr. Steven Colby's specialty?
Dr. Colby is a Pulmonologist near Tucson, 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. Steven Colby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Colby is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Steven Colby accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Steven Colby is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Colby offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Colby's office at (520) 694-8888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Colby?
Please contact Dr. Colby's office at (520) 694-8888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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