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Who is Dr. Wright, Hospitalist in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Amber Wright, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Wright graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed her residency at Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program. Dr. Wright is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wright’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wright’s office.
Where did Dr. Wright go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program
Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wright speak?
Dr. Wright and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wright treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Wright 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. Wright. 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.
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
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:
- RSV Pneumonia
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV Lung Infection
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Lung Infection
- Viral Pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J121: Respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attack
- Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma Exacerbation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
Also known as:
- Croup
- Throat Disorder
- Acute Laryngitis
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Barking Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Which procedures does Dr. Wright perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amber Wright may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wright's office.
Does Dr. Wright accept my insurance?
Dr. Wright accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wright accept in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Wright in Lubbock, 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross of Idaho
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
IHC / SelectHealth
PacificSource
State of Idaho
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wright's office located?
What is Dr. Wright's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326332073.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wright?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wright
What is Dr. Amber Wright's specialty?
Dr. Wright is a Hospitalist near Lubbock, TX. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Wright to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Amber Wright affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wright is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Amber Wright accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?
Yes, Dr. Amber Wright is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amber Wright offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wright's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amber Wright?
Please contact Dr. Wright's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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