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Who is Dr. Sanders, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Temple, TX?
Dr. Catherine Sanders, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sanders is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanders’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanders’s office at (254) 724-5437.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sanders?
Dr. Catherine Sanders, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sanders empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Ciliary Dyskinesia, Cystic Fibrosis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Temple/TX community, Dr. Sanders is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Sanders speak?
Dr. Sanders and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sanders treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Sanders 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. Sanders. 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:
- Cystic Fibrosis with Lung Problems
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Cystic Fibrosis with Intestinal Problems
- Pulmonary Cystic Fibrosis
- CF Lung Disease
- Cystic Fibrosis Affecting Lungs
- CF
- Mucoviscidosis
- CF with Gut Issues
- Intestinal Cystic Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E840: Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations
- E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified
- E8419: Cystic fibrosis with other intestinal manifestations
Also known as:
- Other Respiratory System Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Lung Disease
- Congenital Breathing System Problems
- Unspecified Lung Malformation
- Rare Respiratory Birth Defects
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q348: Other specified congenital malformations of respiratory system
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Tracheostomy
- Tracheal Disorder
- Trach tube
- Tracheotomy
- Tracheal opening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z930: Tracheostomy status
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Recurrent seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40801: Other epilepsy, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Dependence on Ventilator
- Respirator Dependence
- Breathing Machine Reliance
- Long-term Ventilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
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:
- Respiratory Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Lung Disorder Screening
- Breathing Problem Check
- Pulmonary Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1383: Encounter for screening for respiratory disorder NEC
Which procedures does Dr. Sanders perform as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Catherine Sanders 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. Sanders' office.
Does Dr. Sanders accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanders accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-5437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sanders accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Sanders in Temple, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Harvard Pilgrim
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Sanders' office located?
Dr. Catherine Sanders' Primary Practice
1901 SW H K Dodgen Loop Bldg 300
Temple, TX 76502
(254) 724-5437
What is Dr. Sanders's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sanders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457672313.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanders?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanders
What is Dr. Catherine Sanders's specialty?
Dr. Sanders is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Temple, TX. A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Contact Dr. Sanders to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Catherine Sanders affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sanders is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's Medical Center - Temple. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Catherine Sanders accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Sanders is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Sanders offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sanders's office at (254) 724-5437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Sanders?
Please contact Dr. Sanders's office at (254) 724-5437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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