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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Qureshi, Pulmonologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Atif Qureshi, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Qureshi graduated from Allama Iqbal Medical College and completed his residency at University at Buffalo Program. Dr. Qureshi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Qureshi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Qureshi’s office.
Where did Dr. Qureshi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University at Buffalo Program
Medical School: Allama Iqbal Medical College
Is Dr. Qureshi board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Atif Qureshi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Qureshi speak?
Dr. Qureshi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Qureshi typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Qureshi 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. Qureshi. 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Qureshi typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Atif Qureshi may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Qureshi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Qureshi accept my insurance?
Dr. Qureshi 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. Qureshi accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Qureshi 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
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Qureshi's office located?
What is Dr. Qureshi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Qureshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477614303.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Qureshi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Qureshi
What is Dr. Atif Qureshi's specialty?
Dr. Qureshi is a Pulmonologist near Houston, TX.
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. Atif Qureshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Qureshi is affiliated with Houston Methodist 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 Atif Qureshi accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Atif Qureshi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Atif Qureshi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Qureshi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Atif Qureshi?
Please contact Dr. Qureshi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Atif Qureshi have?
Dr. Atif Qureshi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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