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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ovunc, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Bugsu Ovunc, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ovunc is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ovunc’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ovunc’s office at (310) 833-1334.
What languages does Dr. Ovunc speak?
Dr. Ovunc and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Turkish
What conditions does Dr. Ovunc treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Ovunc 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. Ovunc. 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:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Exercise-Induced Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Severe Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Moderate Asthma
- Acute Asthma Attack
- Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction
- EIB
- Asthma from Exercise
- Mild Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Mild Asthma
- Severe Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Severe Asthma
- Acute Severe Asthma Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J45990: Exercise induced bronchospasm
- J4531: Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J4551: Severe persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
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:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Respiratory Failure
- ARDS
- Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Shock Lung
- Acute Lung Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- J80: Acute respiratory distress syndrome
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:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ovunc perform as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bugsu Ovunc 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. Ovunc's office.
Does Dr. Ovunc accept my insurance?
Dr. Ovunc accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 833-1334 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ovunc accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Ovunc in Torrance, 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
Axminster Medical Group
Blue Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ovunc's office located?
Dr. Bugsu Ovunc's Primary Practice
23600 Telo Ave Ste 130
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 833-1334
What is Dr. Ovunc's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ovunc's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891086088.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ovunc?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ovunc
What is Dr. Bugsu Ovunc's specialty?
Dr. Ovunc is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Torrance, CA. 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. Ovunc to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bugsu Ovunc affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ovunc is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center 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
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Is Bugsu Ovunc accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bugsu Ovunc is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bugsu Ovunc offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ovunc's office at (310) 833-1334 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bugsu Ovunc?
Please contact Dr. Ovunc's office at (310) 833-1334 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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