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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pyreddy, Pulmonologist in Clovis, CA?
Dr. Lovrdu Pyreddy, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Clovis, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Pyreddy graduated from Kurnool Medical College, completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program, and is currently affiliated with Fresno Heart And Surgical Hospital. Dr. Pyreddy is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pyreddy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pyreddy’s office at (559) 431-9753.
Where did Dr. Pyreddy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Sri Venkatesvara Medical College, Ntr University Health Science | Kurnool Medical College
Is Dr. Pyreddy board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Lovrdu Pyreddy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pyreddy speak?
Dr. Pyreddy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Pyreddy typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Pyreddy 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. Pyreddy. 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:
- 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
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:
- Respiratory Failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Bronchial Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Asthma Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45998: Other asthma
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Pyreddy typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Pyreddy 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. Pyreddy. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy with Brushing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Bronchial brushing
- Lung scope with biopsy
- Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
- 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings
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
Does Dr. Pyreddy accept my insurance?
Dr. Pyreddy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 431-9753 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pyreddy accept in Clovis, CA?
Dr. Pyreddy in Clovis, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pyreddy's office located?
What is Dr. Pyreddy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pyreddy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952334583.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pyreddy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pyreddy
What is Dr. Lovrdu Pyreddy's specialty?
Dr. Pyreddy is a Pulmonologist near Clovis, CA.
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. Lovrdu Pyreddy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pyreddy is affiliated with Clovis Community Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Kaweah Health 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 Lovrdu Pyreddy accepting new patients in Clovis, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lovrdu Pyreddy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lovrdu Pyreddy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pyreddy's office at (559) 431-9753 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lovrdu Pyreddy?
Please contact Dr. Pyreddy's office at (559) 431-9753 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lovrdu Pyreddy have?
Dr. Lovrdu Pyreddy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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