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Dr. Suman Thapamagar, MD

Dr. Suman Thapamagar, MD

Moreno Valley, CA

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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

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    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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