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Dr. Ross Hoffman, MD

Asheville, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hoffman, Pulmonologist in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Ross Hoffman, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hoffman graduated from University of Queensland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program. Dr. Hoffman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hoffman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hoffman’s office at (828) 255-7733.

    Where did Dr. Hoffman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program

    • Medical School: University of Queensland School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hoffman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Hoffman typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Hoffman 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. Hoffman. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Somnolence
    • Drowsiness
    • Feeling sleepy all the time
    • Hypersomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R400: Somnolence

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Hoffman typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Hoffman 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. Hoffman. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Hoffman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hoffman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 255-7733 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hoffman accept in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Hoffman in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hoffman's office located?

    Dr. Ross Hoffman's Primary Practice

    30 Choctaw St Ste A

    Asheville, NC 28801

    (828) 255-7733

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    Dr. Ross Hoffman's Practice 2

    2209 S Sterling St Ste 600

    Morganton, NC 28655

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hoffman affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Hoffman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Haywood Regional Medical Center,Clyde, NC
    Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital,Murphy, NC

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

    Dr. Hoffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174967673.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoffman?

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

    What is Dr. Ross Hoffman's specialty?

    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 Dr. Ross Hoffman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hoffman is affiliated with Mission Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Ross Hoffman accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Ross Hoffman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ross Hoffman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hoffman's office at (828) 255-7733 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ross Hoffman?

    Please contact Dr. Hoffman's office at (828) 255-7733 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hoffman's office located?

    Dr. Hoffman's offices are located in Asheville, NC and Morganton, NC.