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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Homsi, Pulmonologist in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Samer Homsi, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Homsi graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Homsi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Homsi’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Homsi’s office at (501) 227-8000.
Where did Dr. Homsi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ankara Universitesi, Tip Fakultesi,Ankara, Turkey | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Homsi board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Samer Homsi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Homsi speak?
Dr. Homsi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Homsi typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Homsi 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. Homsi. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Other Breathing Problems
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
- Unusual breathing patterns
- Abnormal respiration
- Breathing irregularities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Homsi typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Homsi 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. Homsi. 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:
- 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)
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
Does Dr. Homsi accept my insurance?
Dr. Homsi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 227-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Homsi accept in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Homsi in Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Homsi's office located?
What is Dr. Homsi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Homsi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366604902.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Homsi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Homsi
What is Dr. Samer Homsi's specialty?
Dr. Homsi is a Pulmonologist near Little Rock, AR.
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. Samer Homsi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Homsi is affiliated with Chi St. Vincent Infirmary 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
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Is Samer Homsi accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?
Yes, Dr. Samer Homsi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samer Homsi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Homsi's office at (501) 227-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samer Homsi?
Please contact Dr. Homsi's office at (501) 227-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samer Homsi have?
Dr. Samer Homsi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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