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Dr. Alan Nyquist, MD

Falls Church, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nyquist, Pulmonologist in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Alan Nyquist, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Falls Church, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nyquist is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nyquist’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nyquist’s office at (703) 776-2986.

    What languages does Dr. Nyquist speak?

    Dr. Nyquist and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Nyquist typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Nyquist 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. Nyquist. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
    • Secondary PAH
    • Lung artery hypertension from other causes
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Transplant
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Pulmonary Transplant
    • Lung Graft
    • New Lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z942: Lung transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • CF
    • Mucoviscidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Transplant Aftercare
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Post-lung transplant care
    • Lung recipient follow-up
    • Lung transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4824: Encounter for aftercare following lung transplant

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Nyquist typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Nyquist performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nyquist. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Also known as:

    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
    • Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Transbronchial Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
    • Lung Tissue Sample via Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe

    Does Dr. Nyquist accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nyquist accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 776-2986 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nyquist accept in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Nyquist in Falls Church, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nyquist's office located?

    Dr. Alan Nyquist's Primary Practice

    3300 Gallows Rd

    Falls Church, VA 22042

    (703) 776-2986

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    Dr. Alan Nyquist's Practice 2

    44055 Riverside Pkwy Ste 118

    Leesburg, VA 20176

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    Dr. Alan Nyquist's Practice 3

    8081 Innovation Park Dr

    Fairfax, VA 22031

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    What is Dr. Nyquist's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nyquist's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962845529.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nyquist?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nyquist

    What is Dr. Alan Nyquist's specialty?

    Dr. Nyquist is a Pulmonologist near Falls Church, VA.

    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. Alan Nyquist affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nyquist is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Riverside Shore Memorial 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 Alan Nyquist accepting new patients in Falls Church, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Nyquist is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Nyquist offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nyquist's office at (703) 776-2986 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Nyquist?

    Please contact Dr. Nyquist's office at (703) 776-2986 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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