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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chandran, Pulmonologist in Flint, MI?
Dr. Arul Chandran, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Flint, MI. Dr. Chandran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chandran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chandran’s office at (810) 230-6800.
What languages does Dr. Chandran speak?
Dr. Chandran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Chandran typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Chandran 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. Chandran. 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:
- 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Chandran typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Chandran 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. Chandran. 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 with Brushing
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
- Image-Guided Bronchoscopy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Biopsy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Bronchial brushing
- Lung scope with biopsy
- Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing
- Transbronchial Needle Biopsy
- Lung Biopsy via Bronchoscope
- Airway Examination with Biopsy
- Navigational Bronchoscopy
- Computer-Assisted Bronchoscopy
- Advanced Lung Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
- 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings
- 31629: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy(s), trachea, main stem and/or lobar bronchus(i)
- 31627: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with computer-assisted, image-guided navigation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])
Also known as:
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Biopsy
- EBUS Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
- Lung Lymph Node Biopsy
- Transbronchial Biopsy
- Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
- Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
- 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound for Lung Lesions
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Ultrasound
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) Bronchoscopy
- Lung Lesion Biopsy with EBUS
- Bronchial Ultrasound Guided Procedure
- Lung Scope with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 31654: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transendoscopic endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) during bronchoscopic diagnostic or therapeutic intervention(s) for peripheral lesion(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])
Does Dr. Chandran accept my insurance?
Dr. Chandran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (810) 230-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chandran accept in Flint, MI?
Dr. Chandran in Flint, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
ASR Corporation
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corewell Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Chandran's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Chandran affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Chandran has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Hurley Medical Center,Flint, MI
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Hurley Medical Center,Flint, MI
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Ascension Genesys Hospital,Grand Blanc, MIRanked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked Hip Replacement Surgery
Ascension Genesys Hospital,Grand Blanc, MI
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked Hip Replacement Surgery
Mclaren Flint,Flint, MIRanked Mastectomy
Mclaren Flint,Flint, MI
Ranked Mastectomy
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital,Royal Oak, MIRanked in 3 Procedures
Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital,Royal Oak, MI
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Mercy Hospital Grayling,Grayling, MI
Mercy Hospital Grayling,Grayling, MI
University Of Michigan Health - University Hospital,Ann Arbor, MI
University Of Michigan Health - University Hospital,Ann Arbor, MI
What is Dr. Chandran's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chandran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821304338.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chandran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chandran
What is Dr. Arul Chandran's specialty?
Dr. Chandran is a Pulmonologist near Flint, MI.
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 Dr. Arul Chandran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chandran is affiliated with Hurley Medical Center, Ascension Genesys Hospital, Mclaren Flint, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital 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 Dr. Arul Chandran accepting new patients in Flint, MI?
Yes, Dr. Arul Chandran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arul Chandran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chandran's office at (810) 230-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Arul Chandran?
Please contact Dr. Chandran's office at (810) 230-6800 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Chandran's office located?
Dr. Chandran's office is located in Flint, MI.
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