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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Herpel, Pulmonologist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Laura Herpel, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. Dr. Herpel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herpel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herpel’s office at (803) 251-3093.
What languages does Dr. Herpel speak?
Dr. Herpel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Herpel treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Herpel 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. Herpel. 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.
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Idiopathic Sleep Hypoventilation
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- CSA
- Brain-Related Sleep Apnea
- Primary Alveolar Hypoventilation
- Undiagnosed Sleep Breathing Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4731: Primary central sleep apnea
- G4734: Idiopathic sleep related nonobstructive alveolar hypoventilation
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Narcolepsy with Cataplexy
- Narcolepsy
- Sleep Disorder
- Sudden Sleep Attacks with Muscle Weakness
- Daytime Sleepiness with Cataplexy
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Sudden sleep attacks
- Type 2 narcolepsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G47411: Narcolepsy with cataplexy
- G47419: Narcolepsy without cataplexy
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Excessive Sleepiness with Long Sleep
- Excessive Sleepiness (Normal Sleep Duration)
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
- Idiopathic hypersomnia
- Long sleeper syndrome
- Unexplained excessive sleep
- Normal sleep duration hypersomnia
- Unexplained daytime sleepiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
- G4711: Idiopathic hypersomnia with long sleep time
- G4712: Idiopathic hypersomnia without long sleep time
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:
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
- Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
- Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Herpel perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Herpel may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Herpel's office.
Does Dr. Herpel accept my insurance?
Dr. Herpel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 251-3093 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Herpel accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Herpel in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of South Carolina
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Herpel's office located?
Dr. Laura Herpel's Primary Practice
1333 Taylor St Ste 6B
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 251-3093
What is Dr. Herpel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Herpel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558411751.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herpel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Herpel
What is Dr. Laura Herpel's specialty?
Dr. Herpel is a Pulmonologist near Columbia, SC. 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. Contact Dr. Herpel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Laura Herpel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Herpel is affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Lexington Medical Center, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, Prisma Health Richland 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
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Is Laura Herpel accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Laura Herpel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Herpel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Herpel's office at (803) 251-3093 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Herpel?
Please contact Dr. Herpel's office at (803) 251-3093 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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