43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Chausow, Pulmonologist in Los Altos, CA?
Dr. Alan Chausow, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Los Altos, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Chausow graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Michael Reese Hospital. Dr. Chausow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chausow’s office at (650) 404-8400.
Where did Dr. Chausow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Michael Reese Hospital, University of Chicago
Residency: Michael Reese Hospital | Michael Reese Hospital and Med Center | MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Chausow board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Alan Chausow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chausow speak?
Dr. Chausow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Chausow typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Chausow 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. Chausow. 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:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
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:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Chausow typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Chausow may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Chausow's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chausow accept my insurance?
Dr. Chausow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 404-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chausow accept in Los Altos, CA?
Dr. Chausow in Los Altos, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Corporate Services
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Not Specified
Santa Cruz County
State of California
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Where is Dr. Chausow's office located?
What is Dr. Chausow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chausow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801983457.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chausow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chausow
What is Dr. Alan Chausow's specialty?
Dr. Chausow is a Pulmonologist near Los Altos, 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. Alan Chausow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chausow is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Alan Chausow accepting new patients in Los Altos, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alan Chausow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Chausow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chausow's office at (650) 404-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Chausow?
Please contact Dr. Chausow's office at (650) 404-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Chausow have?
Dr. Alan Chausow is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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