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Dr. Nimrita Sidhu, MD

Chambersburg, PA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sidhu, Pulmonologist in Chambersburg, PA?

    Dr. Nimrita Sidhu, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Chambersburg, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sidhu completed her residency at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Sidhu is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sidhu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sidhu’s office at (717) 264-1600.

    Where did Dr. Sidhu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    • Residency: Thomas Jefferson University

    What languages does Dr. Sidhu speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    What conditions does Dr. Sidhu treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Sidhu 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. Sidhu. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    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:

    • Other Hypersomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Unspecified Hypersomnia
    • Different Types of Hypersomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4719: Other hypersomnia

    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:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    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:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    What procedures does Dr. Sidhu perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Sidhu 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. Sidhu. 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:

    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • EBUS Bronchoscopy
    • Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Lung Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures

    Does Dr. Sidhu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sidhu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 264-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sidhu accept in Chambersburg, PA?

    Dr. Sidhu in Chambersburg, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Florida Power & Light

    • HealthComp

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • Mpsers

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sidhu's office located?

    Dr. Nimrita Sidhu's Primary Practice

    601 Norland Ave

    Chambersburg, PA 17201

    (717) 264-1600

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    Dr. Nimrita Sidhu's Practice 2

    501 E Main St

    Waynesboro, PA 17268

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    Dr. Nimrita Sidhu's Practice 3

    1600 S George St

    York, PA 17403

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

    Dr. Sidhu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427445048.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sidhu?

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

    What is Dr. Nimrita Sidhu's specialty?

    Dr. Sidhu is a Pulmonologist near Chambersburg, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Sidhu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nimrita Sidhu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sidhu is affiliated with WellSpan York Hospital 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 Nimrita Sidhu accepting new patients in Chambersburg, PA?

    No, Dr. Nimrita Sidhu is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nimrita Sidhu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sidhu's office at (717) 264-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nimrita Sidhu?

    Please contact Dr. Sidhu's office at (717) 264-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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