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Dr. Praful Schroff

Jackson, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schroff, Pulmonologist in Jackson, TN?

    Dr. Praful Schroff is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Schroff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schroff’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schroff’s office at (334) 284-5211.

    What languages does Dr. Schroff speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Schroff 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. Schroff. 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
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    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:

    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

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

    Does Dr. Schroff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schroff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 284-5211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schroff accept in Jackson, TN?

    Dr. Schroff in Jackson, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Schroff's office located?

    Dr. Praful Schroff's Primary Practice

    257 Bancorp South Pkwy

    Jackson, TN 38305

    (334) 284-5211

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    Dr. Praful Schroff's Practice 2

    620 Skyline Dr

    Jackson, TN 38301

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

    Dr. Schroff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457858946.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schroff?

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

    What is Dr. Praful Schroff's specialty?

    Dr. Schroff is a Pulmonologist near Jackson, TN.

    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. Praful Schroff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schroff is affiliated with West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Praful Schroff accepting new patients in Jackson, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Praful Schroff is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Praful Schroff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schroff's office at (334) 284-5211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Praful Schroff?

    Please contact Dr. Schroff's office at (334) 284-5211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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