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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ba, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lumberton, TX?
Dr. Aung Ba, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lumberton, TX. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Ba is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ba’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ba’s office at (800) 893-9698.
Where did Dr. Ba go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Inst of Med I
What languages does Dr. Ba speak?
Dr. Ba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ba typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ba 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. Ba. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
- Acute Bronchitis
- Infectious Bronchitis
- Chest Cold
- Bronchial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ba typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Aung Ba may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ba's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ba accept my insurance?
Dr. Ba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 893-9698 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ba accept in Lumberton, TX?
Dr. Ba in Lumberton, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ba's office located?
What is Dr. Ba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235218629.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ba
What is Dr. Aung Ba's specialty?
Dr. Ba is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lumberton, TX.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Aung Ba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ba is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Aung Ba accepting new patients in Lumberton, TX?
Yes, Dr. Aung Ba is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aung Ba offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ba's office at (800) 893-9698 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aung Ba?
Please contact Dr. Ba's office at (800) 893-9698 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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