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Who is Dr. Thapamagar, Pulmonologist in Moreno Valley, CA?
Dr. Suman Thapamagar, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Moreno Valley, CA. Dr. Thapamagar completed his residency at Easton Hospital. Dr. Thapamagar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thapamagar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thapamagar’s office at (951) 486-4000.
Where did Dr. Thapamagar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Easton Hospital
What languages does Dr. Thapamagar speak?
Dr. Thapamagar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Thapamagar typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Thapamagar 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. Thapamagar. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Brain Dysfunction
- Brain Condition
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9349: Other encephalopathy
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:
- 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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Thapamagar typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Thapamagar 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. Thapamagar. 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:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
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
Also known as:
- Planned Tracheostomy
- Tracheotomy
- Surgical Airway Creation
- Breathing Tube Placement (Surgical)
- Neck Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31600: Tracheostomy, planned (separate procedure);
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Thapamagar accept my insurance?
Dr. Thapamagar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 486-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thapamagar accept in Moreno Valley, CA?
Dr. Thapamagar in Moreno Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Heritage Health
Inland Empire Health Plan
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thapamagar's office located?
Dr. Suman Thapamagar's Primary Practice
26520 Cactus Ave
Moreno Valley, CA 92555
(951) 486-4000
What is Dr. Thapamagar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thapamagar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538484936.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thapamagar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thapamagar
What is Dr. Suman Thapamagar's specialty?
Dr. Thapamagar is a Pulmonologist near Moreno Valley, CA.
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. Suman Thapamagar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thapamagar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Riverside University Health System - Medical Center, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Hemet Global Medical Center, Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center, Providence St. Mary Medical Center, Moreno Valley Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Suman Thapamagar accepting new patients in Moreno Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Suman Thapamagar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Suman Thapamagar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thapamagar's office at (951) 486-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Suman Thapamagar?
Please contact Dr. Thapamagar's office at (951) 486-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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