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Dr. Jahangir Ahdoot, MD

Dr. Jahangir Ahdoot, MD

Irvine, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ahdoot, Pulmonologist in Irvine, CA?

    Dr. Jahangir Ahdoot, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Irvine, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ahdoot graduated from Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Trenton Affil Hosps. Dr. Ahdoot is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahdoot’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahdoot’s office at (949) 727-4330.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ahdoot?

    Dr. Jahangir Ahdoot, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ahdoot empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Emphysema, Narcolepsy, Sleep Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Irvine/CA community, Dr. Ahdoot is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Trenton Affil Hosps | Capital Health Regional Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Teheran University | Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ahdoot board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jahangir Ahdoot, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ahdoot speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ahdoot treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ahdoot 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. Ahdoot. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Other Pneumonia
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J188: Other pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleep Problem
    • Sleep Disturbance
    • Trouble Sleeping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    What procedures does Dr. Ahdoot perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ahdoot 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. Ahdoot. 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:

    • Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
    • Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
    • Pulmonary Stress Test
    • Lung Function Tests
    • DLCO Test
    • Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
    • Lung Gas Exchange Test
    • Body Plethysmography
    • Lung Volume Measurement
    • Airway Resistance Test
    • Lung Stress Test
    • 6-Minute Walk Test
    • Breathing Stress Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance
    • 94618: Pulmonary stress testing (eg, 6-minute walk test), including measurement of heart rate, oximetry, and oxygen titration, when performed

    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

    Also known as:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Does Dr. Ahdoot accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahdoot accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 727-4330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahdoot accept in Irvine, CA?

    Dr. Ahdoot in Irvine, 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

    • CalOptima

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ahdoot's office located?

    Dr. Jahangir Ahdoot's Primary Practice

    15775 Laguna Canyon Rd Ste 290

    Irvine, CA 92618

    (949) 727-4330

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    Dr. Jahangir Ahdoot's Practice 2

    101 The City Dr S Dept of

    Orange, CA 92868

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    Dr. Jahangir Ahdoot's Practice 3

    27882 Forbes Rd Ste 202

    Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

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

    Dr. Ahdoot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568559102.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahdoot?

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

    What is Dr. Jahangir Ahdoot's specialty?

    Dr. Ahdoot is a Pulmonologist near Irvine, CA. 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. Ahdoot to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jahangir Ahdoot affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ahdoot is affiliated with UCI Medical Center, 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

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    Is Jahangir Ahdoot accepting new patients in Irvine, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jahangir Ahdoot is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jahangir Ahdoot offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahdoot's office at (949) 727-4330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jahangir Ahdoot?

    Please contact Dr. Ahdoot's office at (949) 727-4330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jahangir Ahdoot have?

    Dr. Jahangir Ahdoot is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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