14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bongu, Pulmonologist in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Navneeth Rao Bongu, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Bongu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bongu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bongu’s office.
Where did Dr. Bongu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: M R Medical College,Gulbarga,India
Is Dr. Bongu board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Navneeth Rao Bongu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bongu speak?
Dr. Bongu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Bongu typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Bongu 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. Bongu. 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
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- 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. Bongu typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Navneeth Rao Bongu may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Bongu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bongu accept my insurance?
Dr. Bongu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bongu accept in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Bongu in Gainesville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Bongu's office located?
What is Dr. Bongu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bongu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689811325.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bongu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bongu
What is Dr. Navneeth Rao Bongu's specialty?
Dr. Bongu is a Pulmonologist near Gainesville, GA.
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. Navneeth Rao Bongu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bongu is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville 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 Navneeth Rao Bongu accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Navneeth Rao Bongu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Navneeth Rao Bongu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bongu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Navneeth Rao Bongu?
Please contact Dr. Bongu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Navneeth Rao Bongu have?
Dr. Navneeth Rao Bongu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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