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Who is Dr. Patni, Pulmonologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Puneet Patni, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Patni is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patni’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patni’s office at (713) 442-0000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Patni?
Dr. Puneet Patni, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Patni empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Patni is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Patni speak?
Dr. Patni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Patni typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Patni 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. Patni. 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:
- 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:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Apnea
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Temporary cessation of breathing
- Breathing pauses
- Stopped breathing
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0681: Apnea, not elsewhere classified
- 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:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Patni typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Patni 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. Patni. 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 Wall Manipulation for Lung Function
- Chest Physiotherapy
- Cupping for Lungs
- Percussion and Vibration Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 94668: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; subsequent
Does Dr. Patni accept my insurance?
Dr. Patni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 442-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patni accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Patni in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Patni's office located?
Dr. Puneet Patni's Primary Practice
2727 W Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77025
(713) 442-0000
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Puneet Patni?
Dr. Patni has appointments available at his Houston, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Patni's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700040169.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patni?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patni
What is Dr. Puneet Patni's specialty?
Dr. Patni 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. Puneet Patni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patni is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Puneet Patni accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Puneet Patni is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Puneet Patni offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Patni, or call (713) 442-0000 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Puneet Patni?
Please contact Dr. Patni's office at (713) 442-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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