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Dr. Thomas Bright, MD

Anderson, IN

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bright, Pulmonologist in Anderson, IN?

    Dr. Thomas Bright, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Anderson, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bright graduated from Demokritos University of Thrace Department of Medicine and completed his residency at Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bright is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bright’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bright’s office at (765) 643-6012.

    Where did Dr. Bright go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Mercy St Vincent Medical Center/Mercy Health Partners Program

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | Demokritos University of Thrace Department of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bright board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Bright, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bright speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bright treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Bright 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. Bright. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Asthma Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45998: Other asthma

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R062: Wheezing
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Lung Function Test
    • Lung Disease
    • Irregular Pulmonary Function Study
    • Unusual Breathing Test
    • Lung Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R942: Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies

    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:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    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:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Does Dr. Bright accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bright accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (765) 643-6012 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bright accept in Anderson, IN?

    Dr. Bright in Anderson, IN 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • MDwise

    • Medicare

    • StableView Health

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    Where is Dr. Bright's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Bright's Primary Practice

    2101 Jackson St Ste 110

    Anderson, IN 46016

    (765) 643-6012

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    Dr. Thomas Bright's Practice 2

    1331 S A St

    Elwood, IN 46036

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

    Dr. Bright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205861242.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bright?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Bright's specialty?

    Dr. Bright is a Pulmonologist near Anderson, IN. 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. Contact Dr. Bright to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Bright affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bright is affiliated with Marion Health 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

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    Is Thomas Bright accepting new patients in Anderson, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Bright is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Bright offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bright's office at (765) 643-6012 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Bright?

    Please contact Dr. Bright's office at (765) 643-6012 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Bright have?

    Dr. Thomas Bright is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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