Who is Dr. Wakwaya, Pulmonologist in Dallas, TX?
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What languages does Dr. Wakwaya speak?
Dr. Wakwaya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Wakwaya typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Wakwaya 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. Wakwaya. 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:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
- IPF
- Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
- Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
- J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Wakwaya typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Wakwaya 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. Wakwaya. 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. Wakwaya accept my insurance?
Dr. Wakwaya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 820-1474 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wakwaya accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Wakwaya in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wakwaya's office located?
250 Baylor Scott And White Medprovider
3410 Worth St Ste 250
Dallas, TX 75246
(214) 820-1474
What hospitals are Dr. Wakwaya affiliated with?
Dr. Wakwaya has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Wakwaya's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wakwaya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205275336.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wakwaya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wakwaya