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Dr. Karina Pambukhchian, MD

Fontana, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pambukhchian, Thoracic Surgeon in Fontana, CA?

    Dr. Karina Pambukhchian, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fontana, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Pambukhchian is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pambukhchian’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pambukhchian’s office at (866) 454-3485.

    Is Dr. Pambukhchian board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Karina Pambukhchian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pambukhchian speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Pambukhchian treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Pambukhchian 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. Pambukhchian. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Lung Disorder Screening
    • Breathing Problem Check
    • Pulmonary Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1383: Encounter for screening for respiratory disorder NEC

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Pambukhchian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pambukhchian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 454-3485 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pambukhchian accept in Fontana, CA?

    Dr. Pambukhchian in Fontana, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AlphaCare

    • Auxiant

    • Clever Care Health Plan

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pambukhchian's office located?

    Dr. Karina Pambukhchian's Primary Practice

    9961 Sierra Ave

    Fontana, CA 92335

    (866) 454-3485

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

    Dr. Pambukhchian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396995502.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pambukhchian?

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

    What is Dr. Karina Pambukhchian's specialty?

    Dr. Pambukhchian is a Thoracic Surgeon near Fontana, CA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Pambukhchian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karina Pambukhchian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pambukhchian is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center 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 Karina Pambukhchian accepting new patients in Fontana, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Karina Pambukhchian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karina Pambukhchian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pambukhchian's office at (866) 454-3485 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karina Pambukhchian?

    Please contact Dr. Pambukhchian's office at (866) 454-3485 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karina Pambukhchian have?

    Dr. Karina Pambukhchian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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