32 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mahmood, Pulmonologist in San Marino, CA?
Dr. Asif Mahmood, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in San Marino, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Mahmood graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Harlem Hospital Center. Dr. Mahmood is fluent in English and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mahmood’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mahmood’s office at (626) 403-0348.
Where did Dr. Mahmood go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harlem Hospital Center | University of Kentucky
Medical School: University of Karachi / Sind Medical College | Sindh Medical College, Dow University Of Health Sciences | Mechanical Engineering
What languages does Dr. Mahmood speak?
Dr. Mahmood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Mahmood typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Mahmood 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. Mahmood. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Long-term lung failure
- Ongoing breathing failure
- Chronic lung insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
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:
- Other Pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J188: Other pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Mahmood typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Asif Mahmood may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Mahmood's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mahmood accept my insurance?
Dr. Mahmood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 403-0348 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mahmood accept in San Marino, CA?
Dr. Mahmood in San Marino, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicaid
Medicare
Preferred IPA
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mahmood's office located?
What is Dr. Mahmood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mahmood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649371832.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mahmood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mahmood
What is Dr. Asif Mahmood's specialty?
Dr. Mahmood is a Pulmonologist near San Marino, 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. Asif Mahmood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mahmood is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Usc Arcadia Hospital, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, San Gabriel Valley 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 Asif Mahmood accepting new patients in San Marino, CA?
Yes, Dr. Asif Mahmood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asif Mahmood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mahmood's office at (626) 403-0348 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Asif Mahmood?
Please contact Dr. Mahmood's office at (626) 403-0348 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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