Dr. Joshua Holweger, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dr. Holweger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Holweger’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Holweger’s office at (208) 367-8333.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Holweger?
Dr. Joshua Holweger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Holweger empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Bronchitis, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), Interstitial Lung Disease, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Boise/ID community, Dr. Holweger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Holweger board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Holweger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Holweger speak?
Dr. Holweger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Holweger treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Holweger 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. Holweger. 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.
J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
Shortness of Breath
Breathing Problems
Difficulty breathing
Breathlessness
Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
R0602: Shortness of breath
R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
Moderate Persistent Asthma
Severe Persistent Asthma
Asthma
Eosinophilic Asthma
Mild Persistent Asthma
Eosinophilic Disorder
Ongoing Moderate Asthma
Regular Moderate Asthma
Chronic Moderate Asthma
Chronic Severe Asthma
Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
Severe Asthma
Reactive Airway Disease
Bronchial Asthma
Allergic Asthma
Severe Eosinophilic Asthma
High Eosinophil Asthma
Eosinophil-Driven Asthma
Ongoing Mild Asthma
Regular Mild Asthma
Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
J8283: Eosinophilic asthma
J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
Single Lung Nodule
Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
Lung Disease
Lung Spot
Pulmonary Nodule
Spot on Lung Scan
Unusual Lung Scan Results
Atypical Lung Imaging
Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
Respiratory Failure
Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
Hypoxic respiratory failure
Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
Chronic Cough
Cough
Persistent cough
Long-lasting cough
Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Lung Scarring
Fibrotic Lung Disease
Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
IPF
Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Also known as:
Bronchiectasis
Bronchial Disorder
Damaged Airways
Chronic Bronchial Dilation
Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
Also known as:
Pulmonary Hypertension
High Blood Pressure in Lungs
Lung Hypertension
High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
Pneumonia
Lung Infection
Chest Infection
Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does Dr. Holweger perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Holweger 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. Holweger. 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:
Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
Biopsy
Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
Fluoroscopy
Transbronchial Biopsy
Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
CPT Codes:
31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
Does Dr. Holweger accept my insurance?
Dr. Holweger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 367-8333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Holweger accept in Boise, ID?
Dr. Holweger in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Holweger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Holweger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417102930.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Holweger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Holweger
What is Dr. Joshua Holweger's specialty?
Dr. Holweger is a Pulmonologist near Boise, ID.
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. Contact Dr. Holweger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joshua Holweger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Holweger is affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise 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 Joshua Holweger accepting new patients in Boise, ID?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Holweger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Holweger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Holweger's office at (208) 367-8333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Holweger?
Please contact Dr. Holweger's office at (208) 367-8333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Holweger have?
Dr. Joshua Holweger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.