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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Takla, Pulmonologist in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Moussa Takla, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Stamford, CT. Dr. Takla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Takla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Takla’s office at (203) 348-2437.
What languages does Dr. Takla speak?
Dr. Takla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Takla typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Takla 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. Takla. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
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:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
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:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
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:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Takla typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Moussa Takla may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Takla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Takla accept my insurance?
Dr. Takla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 348-2437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Takla accept in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Takla in Stamford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Takla's office located?
Dr. Moussa Takla's Primary Practice
29 Hospital Plz Ste 505
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 348-2437
What is Dr. Takla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Takla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750709283.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Takla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Takla
What is Dr. Moussa Takla's specialty?
Dr. Takla is a Pulmonologist near Stamford, CT.
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. Moussa Takla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Takla is affiliated with Stamford Health 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Moussa Takla accepting new patients in Stamford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Moussa Takla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Moussa Takla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Takla's office at (203) 348-2437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Moussa Takla?
Please contact Dr. Takla's office at (203) 348-2437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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