17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ashby, Pulmonologist in Washington, IA?
Dr. Andrew Ashby, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Washington, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Ashby graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Dr. Ashby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ashby’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ashby’s office at (319) 337-3604.
Where did Dr. Ashby go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics | University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ashby board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Ashby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ashby speak?
Dr. Ashby and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ashby typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ashby 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. Ashby. 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
- J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ashby typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ashby 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. Ashby. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Does Dr. Ashby accept my insurance?
Dr. Ashby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 337-3604 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ashby accept in Washington, IA?
Dr. Ashby in Washington, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Ashby's office located?
What is Dr. Ashby's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ashby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518028505.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ashby?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ashby
What is Dr. Andrew Ashby's specialty?
Dr. Ashby is a Pulmonologist near Washington, IA.
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 this Dr. Andrew Ashby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ashby is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, Ia 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
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Is Andrew Ashby accepting new patients in Washington, IA?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Ashby is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Ashby offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ashby's office at (319) 337-3604 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Ashby?
Please contact Dr. Ashby's office at (319) 337-3604 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Ashby have?
Dr. Andrew Ashby is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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