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Dr. Aung Ba, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Lumberton, TX

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.

    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:

    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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ba's office located?

    Dr. Aung Ba's Primary Practice

    220 Blanco St Ste 2

    Lumberton, TX 77657

    (800) 893-9698

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    What is Dr. Ba's NPI number?A 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 an 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 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. 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 Dr. Aung Ba?

    Please contact Dr. Ba's office at (800) 893-9698 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ba's office located?

    Dr. Ba's office is located in Lumberton, TX.