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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Swoger, Pulmonologist in Dover, OH?
Dr. William Swoger is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Dover, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Swoger graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Western Pennsylvania Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine. Dr. Swoger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swoger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swoger’s office at (330) 343-4411.
Where did Dr. Swoger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Western Pennsylvania Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine | PCOM/Pennsylvania Hospital Program
Medical School: Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Swoger speak?
Dr. Swoger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Swoger typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Swoger 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. Swoger. 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
- 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:
- 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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. Swoger typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Swoger 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. Swoger. 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 Lung Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Biopsy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Lung Scope with Biopsy
- Bronchial Biopsy
- Endobronchial Biopsy
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
- 31625: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial or endobronchial biopsy(s), single or multiple sites
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:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Lung Fluid Drainage
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Chest Fluid Removal
- Thoracic Paracentesis
CPT Codes:
- 32554: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; without imaging guidance
Does Dr. Swoger accept my insurance?
Dr. Swoger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 343-4411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Swoger accept in Dover, OH?
Dr. Swoger in Dover, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aultman Health Foundation
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Swoger's office located?
Dr. William Swoger's Primary Practice
515 Union Ave Ste 187
Dover, OH 44622
(330) 343-4411
What is Dr. Swoger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swoger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689624256.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swoger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swoger
What is Dr. William Swoger's specialty?
Dr. Swoger is a Pulmonologist near Dover, OH.
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. William Swoger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Swoger is affiliated with Union Hospital - Dover, Oh, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Aultman Hospital, Fairview Hospital, Aultman Orrville Hospital 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 William Swoger accepting new patients in Dover, OH?
Yes, Dr. William Swoger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Swoger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swoger's office at (330) 343-4411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Swoger?
Please contact Dr. Swoger's office at (330) 343-4411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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