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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. O Connor, Pulmonologist in Somers Point, NJ?
Dr. James O Connor, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Somers Point, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. O Connor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O Connor’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O Connor’s office.
What languages does Dr. O Connor speak?
Dr. O Connor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. O Connor typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. O Connor 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. O Connor. 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:
- 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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. O Connor typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. James O Connor may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. O Connor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. O Connor accept my insurance?
Dr. O Connor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. O Connor accept in Somers Point, NJ?
Dr. O Connor in Somers Point, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. O Connor's office located?
What is Dr. O Connor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. O Connor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477654507.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O Connor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. O Connor
What is Dr. James O Connor's specialty?
Dr. O Connor is a Pulmonologist near Somers Point, NJ.
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. James O Connor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. O Connor is affiliated with Shore Medical Center, Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill, Atlanticare Regional Medical Center-Mainland Campus 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 James O Connor accepting new patients in Somers Point, NJ?
Yes, Dr. James O Connor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James O Connor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. O Connor's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James O Connor?
Please contact Dr. O Connor's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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