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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Railwah, Pulmonologist in Columbus, MS?
Dr. Christopher Railwah is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, MS with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Railwah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Railwah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Railwah’s office at (718) 270-1566.
What languages does Dr. Railwah speak?
Dr. Railwah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Railwah typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Railwah 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. Railwah. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Railwah typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Railwah may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Railwah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Railwah accept my insurance?
Dr. Railwah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 270-1566 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Railwah accept in Columbus, MS?
Dr. Railwah in Columbus, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Fox Everett
Medicare
State of Alabama
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Railwah's office located?
Dr. Christopher Railwah's Primary Practice
255 Baptist Blvd Ste 402
Columbus, MS 39705
(718) 270-1566
What is Dr. Railwah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Railwah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891219457.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Railwah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Railwah
What is Dr. Christopher Railwah's specialty?
Dr. Railwah is a Pulmonologist near Columbus, MS.
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. Christopher Railwah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Railwah is affiliated with Och Regional Medical Center, University Of Mississippi Medical Center 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 Christopher Railwah accepting new patients in Columbus, MS?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Railwah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Railwah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Railwah's office at (718) 270-1566 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Railwah?
Please contact Dr. Railwah's office at (718) 270-1566 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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