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Who is Dr. O'connor, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Michael O'connor, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. O'connor is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'connor’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'connor’s office at (615) 322-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. O'connor?
Dr. Michael O'connor, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. O'connor empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ciliary Dyskinesia, Cystic Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville, TN community, Dr. O'connor is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. O'connor speak?
Dr. O'connor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. O'connor typically treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. O'connor 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. O'connor. 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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Other Respiratory System Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Lung Disease
- Congenital Breathing System Problems
- Unspecified Lung Malformation
- Rare Respiratory Birth Defects
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q348: Other specified congenital malformations of respiratory system
Also known as:
- Other Breathing Problems
- Breathing Problems
- Unusual breathing patterns
- Abnormal respiration
- Breathing irregularities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing
What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. O'connor typically perform?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael O'connor may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. O'connor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. O'connor accept my insurance?
Dr. O'connor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 322-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. O'connor accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. O'connor in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Oscar Health
State of Alabama
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. O'connor's office located?
Dr. Michael O'connor's Primary Practice
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 322-3000
What is Dr. O'connor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. O'connor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578889580.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'connor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. O'connor
What is Dr. Michael O'connor's specialty?
Dr. O'connor is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Nashville, TN.
What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?
A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
Is this Dr. Michael O'connor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, O'connor is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. 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
When to see a Pediatric Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael O'connor accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Michael O'connor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael O'connor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. O'connor's office at (615) 322-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael O'connor?
Please contact Dr. O'connor's office at (615) 322-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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