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Dr. Kashif Yaqub, MD

Newport Beach, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yaqub, Pulmonologist in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Kashif Yaqub, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Yaqub graduated from Charles University in Prague Faculty of Medicine 1 and completed his residency at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center Program. Dr. Yaqub is fluent in English, Arabic, Czech, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yaqub’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yaqub’s office at (949) 642-6200.

    Where did Dr. Yaqub go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Charles University in Prague Faculty of Medicine 1

    What languages does Dr. Yaqub speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • Czech

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Yaqub typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Yaqub 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. Yaqub. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Lung Function Test
    • Lung Disease
    • Irregular Pulmonary Function Study
    • Unusual Breathing Test
    • Lung Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R942: Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Yaqub typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Yaqub 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. Yaqub. 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

    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)

    Does Dr. Yaqub accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yaqub accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 642-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yaqub accept in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Yaqub in Newport Beach, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Yaqub's office located?

    Dr. Kashif Yaqub's Primary Practice

    4700 Von Karman Ave Ste 101

    Newport Beach, CA 92660

    (949) 642-6200

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    Pacific Pulmonary Medical Group

    4324 Riverwalk Parkway Ste 230

    Riverside, CA 92505

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    Dr. Kashif Yaqub's Practice 3

    9333 Rosecrans Ave

    Bellflower, CA 90706

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

    Dr. Yaqub's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124348479.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yaqub?

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

    What is Dr. Kashif Yaqub's specialty?

    Dr. Yaqub is a Pulmonologist near Newport Beach, 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. Kashif Yaqub affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yaqub is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Uci Health - Fountain Valley, Uci Medical Center, Orange County Global Medical Center, Ahmc Anaheim Regional 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 Kashif Yaqub accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kashif Yaqub is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kashif Yaqub offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yaqub's office at (949) 642-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kashif Yaqub?

    Please contact Dr. Yaqub's office at (949) 642-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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