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Dr. Okan Elidemir, MD

Pensacola, FL

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Elidemir, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Pensacola, FL?

    Dr. Okan Elidemir, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Pensacola, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Elidemir completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatric Pulmonology; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Pediatrics. Dr. Elidemir is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elidemir’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elidemir’s office at (850) 505-4700.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatric Pulmonology; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Ege Univ- Tip Fak- Izmir- Turkey

    Is Dr. Elidemir board certified as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Okan Elidemir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Elidemir speak?

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

    • English

    • Turkish

    What conditions does Dr. Elidemir treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Elidemir 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. Elidemir. 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 Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • Cystic Fibrosis with Lung Problems
    • CF
    • Mucoviscidosis
    • Pulmonary Cystic Fibrosis
    • CF Lung Disease
    • Cystic Fibrosis Affecting Lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified
    • E840: Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Breathing Problems
    • Breathing difficulties
    • Abnormal breathing
    • Respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R069: Unspecified abnormalities of breathing

    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:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    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:

    • Other Metabolic Disorder
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Uncommon Metabolic Condition
    • Rare Metabolic Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8889: Other specified metabolic disorders

    What procedures does Dr. Elidemir perform?

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

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Lung Scope with Cell Sample
    • Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Elidemir accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elidemir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 505-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elidemir accept in Pensacola, FL?

    Dr. Elidemir in Pensacola, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Lowes

    • MedImpact

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Elidemir's office located?

    Dr. Okan Elidemir's Primary Practice

    8331 N Davis Hwy Spc Care

    Pensacola, FL 32514

    (850) 505-4700

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    Dr. Okan Elidemir's Practice 2

    3120 Southride Ln

    Caryville, FL 32425

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    Dr. Okan Elidemir's Practice 3

    5153 N 9th Ave

    Pensacola, FL 32504

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

    Dr. Elidemir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073693313.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elidemir?

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

    What is Dr. Okan Elidemir's specialty?

    Dr. Elidemir is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Pensacola, FL. 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. Elidemir to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Okan Elidemir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Elidemir is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital, Gulf Breeze Hospital, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Pulmonologist?

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    Is Okan Elidemir accepting new patients in Pensacola, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Okan Elidemir is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Okan Elidemir offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elidemir's office at (850) 505-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Okan Elidemir?

    Please contact Dr. Elidemir's office at (850) 505-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Okan Elidemir have?

    Dr. Okan Elidemir is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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