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Dr. George Girgis, MD

Tustin, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Girgis, Pulmonologist in Tustin, CA?

    Dr. George Girgis, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Tustin, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Girgis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Girgis’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Girgis’s office at (714) 491-1159.

    What languages does Dr. Girgis speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Girgis treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Girgis 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. Girgis. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Sleep Disorder
    • PLMD
    • Leg Jerks During Sleep
    • Sleep-Related Leg Movements
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4761: Periodic limb movement disorder
    • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified

    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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Septic Shock
    • Shock
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • Severe blood poisoning with shock
    • Septic collapse
    • Infection-induced shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4189: Other specified sepsis
    • R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Respiratory Examination
    • Pre-op lung check
    • Breathing assessment before surgery
    • Respiratory clearance for procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01811: Encounter for preprocedural respiratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Asthma Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45998: Other asthma

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Does Dr. Girgis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Girgis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 491-1159 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Girgis accept in Tustin, CA?

    Dr. Girgis in Tustin, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • OptumRx

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Girgis' office located?

    Dr. George Girgis' Primary Practice

    13522 Newport Ave Ste 102

    Tustin, CA 92780

    (714) 491-1159

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    Dr. George Girgis' Practice 2

    999 N Tustin Ave Ste 1

    Santa Ana, CA 92705

    (714) 836-6800

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    Dr. George Girgis' Practice 3

    1211 W La Palma Ave Ste 207

    Anaheim, CA 92801

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

    Dr. Girgis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568792422.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Girgis?

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

    What is Dr. George Girgis's specialty?

    Dr. Girgis is a Pulmonologist near Tustin, CA. 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. Girgis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Girgis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Girgis is affiliated with Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center, Uci Health - Placentia Linda, Uci Medical Center, Orange County Global Medical Center 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

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    Is George Girgis accepting new patients in Tustin, CA?

    Yes, Dr. George Girgis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Girgis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Girgis's office at (714) 491-1159 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Girgis?

    Please contact Dr. Girgis's office at (714) 491-1159 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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