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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Goodarzi, Pulmonologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ahmad Goodarzi, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Goodarzi graduated from Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at University of Massachusetts Program. Dr. Goodarzi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goodarzi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goodarzi’s office at (713) 441-0006.
Where did Dr. Goodarzi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Massachusetts Program
Medical School: Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria University | Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Goodarzi board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad Goodarzi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Goodarzi speak?
Dr. Goodarzi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Goodarzi typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Goodarzi 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. Goodarzi. 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:
- Lung Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant Aftercare
- Lung Transplantation
- Post-lung transplant care
- Lung recipient follow-up
- Lung transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4824: Encounter for aftercare following lung transplant
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Goodarzi typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Goodarzi 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. Goodarzi. 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 Airway Suctioning
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Therapeutic Bronchoscopy
- Airway Aspiration
- Lung Secretion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
- 31645: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with therapeutic aspiration of tracheobronchial tree, initial
Also known as:
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
- Lung Biopsy During Bronchoscopy (Additional Lobe)
- Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Transbronchial Biopsy
- Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
- Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
- Bronchoscopic Lung Tissue Sample
- Lung Biopsy via Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
- 31632: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), each additional lobe (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Goodarzi accept my insurance?
Dr. Goodarzi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 441-0006 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Goodarzi accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Goodarzi in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Goodarzi's office located?
What is Dr. Goodarzi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goodarzi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992012173.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goodarzi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goodarzi
What is Dr. Ahmad Goodarzi's specialty?
Dr. Goodarzi is a Pulmonologist near Houston, TX.
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. Ahmad Goodarzi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Goodarzi is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, United Regional Healthcare System, Lake Charles Memorial 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 Ahmad Goodarzi accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad Goodarzi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmad Goodarzi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goodarzi's office at (713) 441-0006 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmad Goodarzi?
Please contact Dr. Goodarzi's office at (713) 441-0006 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ahmad Goodarzi have?
Dr. Ahmad Goodarzi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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