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Dr. Michael Troy, MD

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Troy, Pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Michael Troy, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Troy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Troy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Troy’s office at (310) 825-7921.

    What languages does Dr. Troy speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Troy 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. Troy. 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:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension from Blood Clots
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure
    • High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
    • Secondary PAH
    • Lung artery hypertension from other causes
    • CTEPH
    • Persistent high blood pressure in lung arteries from clots
    • Long-term lung hypertension from emboli

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
    • I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • I2724: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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

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

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Troy 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. Troy. 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:

    • Rest and Exercise Oxygen Uptake Test
    • Expired Gas Analysis
    • VO2 Max Test
    • Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test (CPET)

    CPT Codes:

    • 94680: Oxygen uptake, expired gas analysis; rest and exercise, direct, simple

    Does Dr. Troy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Troy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-7921 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Troy accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Troy in Santa Monica, CA 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 Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Troy's office located?

    Dr. Michael Troy's Primary Practice

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 825-7921

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    B711 Rrumc

    100 Medical Plz Ste 310

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Michael Troy's Practice 3

    200 Medical Plaza Ctr

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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

    Dr. Troy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487017810.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Troy?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Troy's specialty?

    Dr. Troy is a Pulmonologist near Santa Monica, CA.

    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. Michael Troy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Troy is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Michael Troy accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Troy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Troy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Troy's office at (310) 825-7921 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Troy?

    Please contact Dr. Troy's office at (310) 825-7921 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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