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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vasquez Encalada, Pulmonologist in Longview, WA?
Dr. Nataly Vasquez Encalada, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Longview, WA. Dr. Vasquez Encalada is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vasquez Encalada’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vasquez Encalada’s office at (918) 502-1900.
What languages does Dr. Vasquez Encalada speak?
Dr. Vasquez Encalada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Vasquez Encalada typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Vasquez Encalada 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. Vasquez Encalada. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Vasquez Encalada typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Vasquez Encalada 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. Vasquez Encalada. 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:
- 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:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Does Dr. Vasquez Encalada accept my insurance?
Dr. Vasquez Encalada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (918) 502-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vasquez Encalada accept in Longview, WA?
Dr. Vasquez Encalada in Longview, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vasquez Encalada's office located?
Dr. Nataly Vasquez Encalada's Primary Practice
1615 Delaware St
Longview, WA 98632
(918) 502-1900
What is Dr. Vasquez Encalada's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vasquez Encalada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992083851.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vasquez Encalada?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vasquez Encalada
What is Dr. Nataly Vasquez Encalada's specialty?
Dr. Vasquez Encalada is a Pulmonologist near Longview, WA.
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. Nataly Vasquez Encalada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vasquez Encalada is affiliated with Peacehealth St. John Medical Center, Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Cherokee Nation W. W. Hastings Hospital, Ohsu Hospital - Portland 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 Nataly Vasquez Encalada accepting new patients in Longview, WA?
Yes, Dr. Nataly Vasquez Encalada is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nataly Vasquez Encalada offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vasquez Encalada's office at (918) 502-1900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nataly Vasquez Encalada?
Please contact Dr. Vasquez Encalada's office at (918) 502-1900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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