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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thota, Pulmonologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Ajit Thota, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Thota is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thota’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thota’s office at (210) 690-7400.
What languages does Dr. Thota speak?
Dr. Thota and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Thota treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Thota 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. Thota. 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
- 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-Term Lung Failure with CO2 Retention
- Chronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Excess CO2
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9612: Chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity with Breathing Problems
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity and Lung Issues
- Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
- Pickwickian Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- E662: Morbid (severe) obesity with alveolar hypoventilation
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Which procedures does Dr. Thota perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ajit Thota 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. Thota's office.
Does Dr. Thota accept my insurance?
Dr. Thota accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 690-7400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thota accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Thota in San Antonio, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Thota's office located?
Dr. Ajit Thota's Primary Practice
4458 Medical Dr Ste 505
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 690-7400
What is Dr. Thota's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thota's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588185854.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thota?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thota
What is Dr. Ajit Thota's specialty?
Dr. Thota is a Pulmonologist near San Antonio, TX. 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. Thota to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ajit Thota affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thota is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio 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 Ajit Thota accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ajit Thota is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ajit Thota offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thota's office at (210) 690-7400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ajit Thota?
Please contact Dr. Thota's office at (210) 690-7400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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