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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ajaz, Pulmonologist in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Fatima Ajaz, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ajaz is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ajaz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ajaz’s office at (509) 465-3919.
Is Dr. Ajaz board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Fatima Ajaz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ajaz speak?
Dr. Ajaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ajaz typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ajaz 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. Ajaz. 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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
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)
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
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
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ajaz typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ajaz 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. Ajaz. 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:
- Chest Wall Manipulation for Lung Function
- Chest Physiotherapy
- Cupping for Lungs
- Percussion and Vibration Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 94668: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; subsequent
Also known as:
- Outpatient Lung Rehabilitation (No Oximetry)
- Pulmonary Rehab Session
- Lung Therapy (Outpatient)
- Breathing Exercise Program
CPT Codes:
- 94625: Physician or other qualified health care professional services for outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation; without continuous oximetry monitoring (per session)
Does Dr. Ajaz accept my insurance?
Dr. Ajaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 465-3919 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ajaz accept in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Ajaz in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ajaz's office located?
Dr. Fatima Ajaz's Primary Practice
9631 N Nevada St Ste 300
Spokane, WA 99218
(509) 465-3919
What is Dr. Ajaz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ajaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477731461.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ajaz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ajaz
What is Dr. Fatima Ajaz's specialty?
Dr. Ajaz is a Pulmonologist near Spokane, WA.
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. Fatima Ajaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ajaz is affiliated with Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Fatima Ajaz accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?
Yes, Dr. Fatima Ajaz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fatima Ajaz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ajaz's office at (509) 465-3919 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fatima Ajaz?
Please contact Dr. Ajaz's office at (509) 465-3919 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fatima Ajaz have?
Dr. Fatima Ajaz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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