41 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Comp, Pulmonologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Robert Comp, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Comp completed his residency at Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; C T Hayden Vet Affairs M C, Internal Medicine; Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, Internal Medicine. Dr. Comp is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Comp’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Comp’s office at (602) 997-7263.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Comp?
Dr. Robert Comp, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Comp empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sleep Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Phoenix, AZ community, Dr. Comp is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Comp go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; C T Hayden Vet Affairs M C, Internal Medicine; Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Comp board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Comp, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Comp speak?
Dr. Comp and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Comp typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Comp 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. Comp. 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:
- 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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)
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Comp typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Comp 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. Comp. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy with Brushing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Bronchial brushing
- Lung scope with biopsy
- Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
- 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings
Also known as:
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
- Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Transbronchial Biopsy
- Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
- Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Does Dr. Comp accept my insurance?
Dr. Comp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 997-7263 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Comp accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Comp in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mercy Care
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Comp's office located?
Dr. Robert Comp's Primary Practice
9225 N 3rd St Ste 205
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602) 997-7263
What is Dr. Comp's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Comp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588617724.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Comp?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Comp
What is Dr. Robert Comp's specialty?
Dr. Comp is a Pulmonologist near Phoenix, 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. Robert Comp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Comp is affiliated with Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center 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 Robert Comp accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Robert Comp is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Comp offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Comp's office at (602) 997-7263 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Comp?
Please contact Dr. Comp's office at (602) 997-7263 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Comp have?
Dr. Robert Comp is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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