
19 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Connaughton, Pulmonologist in Sylva, NC?
Where did Dr. Connaughton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Connaughton speak?
Dr. Connaughton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Connaughton typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Connaughton 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. Connaughton. 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:
- 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)
- Immune System and Disorder
- Common variable immune deficiency
- CVID
- Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D839: Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Connaughton typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Connaughton 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. Connaughton. 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:
- 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. Connaughton accept my insurance?
Dr. Connaughton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 586-7994 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Connaughton accept in Sylva, NC?
Dr. Connaughton in Sylva, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Connaughton's office located?
Dr. Angela Connaughton's Primary Practice
186 Medical Park Loop Ste 503
Sylva, NC 28779
(828) 586-7994
What hospitals are Dr. Connaughton affiliated with?
Dr. Connaughton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Connaughton's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Connaughton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659456564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Connaughton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Connaughton