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Dr. Timothy Evans, MD

Dr. Timothy Evans, MD

Fresno, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Evans, Pulmonologist in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Timothy Evans, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Evans is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Evans’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Evans’s office at (559) 228-4223.

    What languages does Dr. Evans speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Evans 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. Evans. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Shock
    • Circulatory Collapse
    • Systemic Shock
    • Unspecified Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R579: Shock, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

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

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Evans 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. Evans. 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:

    • Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
    • Emergency intubation
    • Endotracheal tube placement
    • Airway management (emergency)

    CPT Codes:

    • 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure

    Also known as:

    • Planned Tracheostomy
    • Tracheotomy
    • Surgical Airway Creation
    • Breathing Tube Placement (Surgical)
    • Neck Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31600: Tracheostomy, planned (separate procedure);

    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:

    • Chest Tube Insertion for Lung Fluid
    • Pleural Effusion Drainage
    • Percutaneous Pleural Drainage
    • Chest Catheter Placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 32556: Pleural drainage, percutaneous, with insertion of indwelling catheter; without imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Evans accept my insurance?

    Dr. Evans accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 228-4223 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Evans accept in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Evans in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bright Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Evans' office located?

    Dr. Timothy Evans' Primary Practice

    2335 E Kashian Ln Ste 280

    Fresno, CA 93701

    (559) 228-4223

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    Dr. Timothy Evans' Practice 2

    290 N Wayte Ln

    Fresno, CA 93701

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    Dr. Timothy Evans' Practice 3

    6733 N Willow Ave Ste 107

    Fresno, CA 93710

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

    Dr. Evans's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992724447.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Evans?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Evans's specialty?

    Dr. Evans is a Pulmonologist near Fresno, CA.

    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. Timothy Evans affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Evans is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Clovis Community Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Timothy Evans accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Evans is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Evans offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Evans's office at (559) 228-4223 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Evans?

    Please contact Dr. Evans's office at (559) 228-4223 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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