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Dr. Asad Omar, MD

El Paso, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Omar, Pulmonologist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Asad Omar, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX. Dr. Omar is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Omar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Omar’s office at (915) 213-0900.

    What languages does Dr. Omar speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Spanish
    • Urdu

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

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Omar 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. Omar. 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
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Does Dr. Omar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Omar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 213-0900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Omar accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Omar in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Omar's office located?

    Dr. Asad Omar's Primary Practice

    1512 N Zaragoza Rd Ste B

    El Paso, TX 79936

    (915) 213-0900

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

    Dr. Omar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376850651.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Omar?

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

    What is Dr. Asad Omar's specialty?

    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. Asad Omar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Omar is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus, Lincoln County Medical Center, The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus, University Medical Center Of El Paso, The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus 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 a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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. Asad Omar accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Asad Omar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Asad Omar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Omar's office at (915) 213-0900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Asad Omar?

    Please contact Dr. Omar's office at (915) 213-0900 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Omar's office located?

    Dr. Omar's office is located in El Paso, TX.