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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Atanasov, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Strahil Atanasov, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Atanasov graduated from St Petersburg Pavlov State Med University and completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program. Dr. Atanasov is fluent in English, Bulgarian, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atanasov’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atanasov’s office.
Where did Dr. Atanasov go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: St Petersburg Pavlov State Med University
Is Dr. Atanasov board certified as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Strahil Atanasov, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Atanasov speak?
Dr. Atanasov and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bulgarian
English
Italian
What conditions does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Atanasov typically treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Atanasov 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. Atanasov. 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
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Sleep Disorder
- Sleep Disorder
- Uncommon Sleep Problems
- Rare Sleep Conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- G478: Other sleep disorders
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Atanasov typically perform?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Strahil Atanasov may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
Please contact Dr. Atanasov's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Atanasov accept my insurance?
Dr. Atanasov 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. Atanasov accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Atanasov in Houston, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Atanasov's office located?
What is Dr. Atanasov's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Atanasov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134288921.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atanasov?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atanasov
What is Dr. Strahil Atanasov's specialty?
Dr. Atanasov is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near Houston, TX.
What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders.
Is this Dr. Strahil Atanasov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Atanasov is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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 Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Strahil Atanasov accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Strahil Atanasov is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Strahil Atanasov offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Atanasov's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Strahil Atanasov?
Please contact Dr. Atanasov's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Strahil Atanasov have?
Dr. Strahil Atanasov is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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