41 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vora, Pulmonologist in Fremont, CA?
Dr. Samir Vora, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Fremont, CA. He has been practicing for over 41 years. Dr. Vora graduated from B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India and completed his residency at Coney Island Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine; Interfaith Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Vora is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vora’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vora’s office at (510) 792-3222.
Where did Dr. Vora go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Coney Island Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine; Interfaith Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Coney Island Hospital Program
Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India | Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Vora speak?
Dr. Vora and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Vora typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Vora 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. Vora. 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:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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. Vora typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Vora 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. Vora. 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:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Vora accept my insurance?
Dr. Vora accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 792-3222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vora accept in Fremont, CA?
Dr. Vora in Fremont, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vora's office located?
Dr. Samir Vora's Primary Practice
1860 Mowry Ave Ste 310
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 792-3222
What is Dr. Vora's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vora's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376562629.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vora?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vora
What is Dr. Samir Vora's specialty?
Dr. Vora is a Pulmonologist near Fremont, 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. Samir Vora affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vora is affiliated with Washington Hospital Healthcare System, Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Samir Vora accepting new patients in Fremont, CA?
Yes, Dr. Samir Vora is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samir Vora offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vora's office at (510) 792-3222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samir Vora?
Please contact Dr. Vora's office at (510) 792-3222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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