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Dr. Jaime Clavijo, MD

Dr. Jaime Clavijo, MD

Houston, TX

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Clavijo, Pulmonologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Jaime Clavijo, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Clavijo graduated from Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superies de Monterrey and completed his residency at University Of Fl College Of Med. Dr. Clavijo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clavijo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clavijo’s office at (713) 432-9614.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Clavijo?

    Dr. Jaime Clavijo, 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. Clavijo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Clavijo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: PULMONARY DISEASE AND CRITICAL CARE, WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY, DETROIT, MI | Wayne State University

    • Residency: University Of Fl College Of Med | INTERNAL MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTER, JACKSONVILLE, FL | University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University De Monterrey, Inst Cien De La Salud, Monterrey | Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superies de Monterrey | University of Monterrey

    Is Dr. Clavijo board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jaime Clavijo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Clavijo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Clavijo treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Clavijo 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. Clavijo. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypersomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Unspecified Hypersomnia
    • Different Types of Hypersomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4719: Other hypersomnia

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Does Dr. Clavijo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Clavijo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 432-9614 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Clavijo accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Clavijo in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Clavijo's office located?

    Dr. Jaime Clavijo's Primary Practice

    7737 Southwest Fwy Ste 505

    Houston, TX 77074

    (713) 432-9614

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jaime Clavijo?

    Dr. Clavijo has appointments available at his Houston, TX office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Clavijo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396754537.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clavijo?

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

    What is Dr. Jaime Clavijo's specialty?

    Dr. Clavijo is a Pulmonologist near Houston, TX. 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. Clavijo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jaime Clavijo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Clavijo is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land 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

    Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?

    Explore Pulmonologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jaime Clavijo accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jaime Clavijo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jaime Clavijo offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Clavijo, or call (713) 432-9614 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Jaime Clavijo?

    Please contact Dr. Clavijo's office at (713) 432-9614 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jaime Clavijo have?

    Dr. Jaime Clavijo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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