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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Whims-Squires, Pulmonologist in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Lisa Whims-Squires, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL. Dr. Whims-Squires is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whims-Squires’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whims-Squires’s office at (727) 466-9847.
What languages does Dr. Whims-Squires speak?
Dr. Whims-Squires and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Whims-Squires treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Whims-Squires 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. Whims-Squires. 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
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- CSA
- Brain-Related Sleep Apnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4731: Primary central sleep apnea
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Sleep Disorder
- REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
- Restless Legs
- Restless legs syndrome
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
- PLMD
- Leg Jerks During Sleep
- Sleep-Related Leg Movements
- RLS
- Willis-Ekbom Disease
- Sleep Problem
- Sleep Disturbance
- Trouble Sleeping
- RBD
- Acting Out Dreams
- Dream Enactment Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
- G4761: Periodic limb movement disorder
- G2581: Restless legs syndrome
- G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified
- G4752: REM sleep behavior disorder
Also known as:
- Narcolepsy
- Narcolepsy with Cataplexy
- Sleep Disorder
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Sudden sleep attacks
- Type 2 narcolepsy
- Sudden Sleep Attacks with Muscle Weakness
- Daytime Sleepiness with Cataplexy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G47419: Narcolepsy without cataplexy
- G47411: Narcolepsy with cataplexy
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Pre-Procedure Respiratory Examination
- Pre-op lung check
- Breathing assessment before surgery
- Respiratory clearance for procedure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01811: Encounter for preprocedural respiratory examination
Which procedures does Dr. Whims-Squires perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lisa Whims-Squires may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whims-Squires' office.
Does Dr. Whims-Squires accept my insurance?
Dr. Whims-Squires accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 466-9847 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whims-Squires accept in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Whims-Squires in Clearwater, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AvMed Health Plan
Bankers Life
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross of Idaho
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Consumers Choice Health Insurance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Whims-Squires' office located?
Dr. Lisa Whims-Squires' Primary Practice
1305 S Fort Harrison Ave Ste G
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 466-9847
What is Dr. Whims-Squires's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whims-Squires's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831133446.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whims-Squires?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whims-Squires
What is Dr. Lisa Whims-Squires's specialty?
Dr. Whims-Squires is a Pulmonologist near Clearwater, FL. 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. Whims-Squires to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lisa Whims-Squires affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Whims-Squires is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital 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 Lisa Whims-Squires accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Whims-Squires is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisa Whims-Squires offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whims-Squires's office at (727) 466-9847 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lisa Whims-Squires?
Please contact Dr. Whims-Squires's office at (727) 466-9847 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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