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Dr. Larry Jefferson, MD

Houston, TX

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    Who is Dr. Jefferson, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Larry Jefferson, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Jefferson completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Jefferson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jefferson’s office at (832) 824-6230.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok

    Is Dr. Jefferson board certified as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Larry Jefferson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Jefferson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Jefferson treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Jefferson 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. Jefferson. 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:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-Term Lung Failure with CO2 Retention
    • Chronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Excess CO2
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9612: Chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    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:

    • Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    • Muscular Dystrophy
    • DMD
    • BMD
    • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    • Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Lung Function Test
    • Lung Disease
    • Irregular Pulmonary Function Study
    • Unusual Breathing Test
    • Lung Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R942: Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Does Dr. Jefferson accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Jefferson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Jefferson's office located?

    Dr. Larry Jefferson's Primary Practice

    6701 Fannin St Fl 9

    Houston, TX 77030

    (832) 824-6230

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    Dr. Larry Jefferson's Practice 2

    6621 Fannin St # 6-006

    Houston, TX 77030

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

    Dr. Jefferson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083794341.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jefferson?

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

    What is Dr. Larry Jefferson's specialty?

    Dr. Jefferson is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Houston, TX. A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Contact Dr. Jefferson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Larry Jefferson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jefferson 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Explore Pediatric 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 Larry Jefferson accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Larry Jefferson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Larry Jefferson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jefferson's office at (832) 824-6230 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Larry Jefferson?

    Please contact Dr. Jefferson's office at (832) 824-6230 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Larry Jefferson have?

    Dr. Larry Jefferson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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