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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vasher, Pulmonologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Scott Vasher, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Vasher graduated from New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Vasher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vasher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vasher’s office at (919) 966-2531.
Where did Dr. Vasher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vasher speak?
Dr. Vasher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Vasher typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Vasher 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. Vasher. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant
- Awaiting Organ Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Organ Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
- Organ transplant waitlist
- On transplant list
- Pre-transplant status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
- Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
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:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Vasher typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Vasher may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Vasher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vasher accept my insurance?
Dr. Vasher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 966-2531 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vasher accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Vasher in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vasher's office located?
What is Dr. Vasher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vasher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003228735.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vasher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vasher
What is Dr. Scott Vasher's specialty?
Dr. Vasher is a Pulmonologist near Baltimore, MD.
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. Scott Vasher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vasher is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Franciscan Health Crown Point, Olympia Fields Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Scott Vasher accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Scott Vasher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Vasher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vasher's office at (919) 966-2531 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Vasher?
Please contact Dr. Vasher's office at (919) 966-2531 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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