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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oommen, Pulmonologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Esha Oommen is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Oommen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oommen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oommen’s office at (210) 690-7400.
What languages does Dr. Oommen speak?
Dr. Oommen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Oommen typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Oommen 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. Oommen. 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:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-Term Lung Failure with CO2 Retention
- Chronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Excess CO2
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9612: Chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Oommen typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Esha Oommen may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Oommen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Oommen accept my insurance?
Dr. Oommen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 690-7400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oommen accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Oommen in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
FMH Benefit Services
Health Care Service Corporation
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Oscar Health
Other Health Care Provider
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Oommen's office located?
Dr. Esha Oommen's Primary Practice
4458 Medical Dr Ste 505
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 690-7400
What is Dr. Oommen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oommen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396001830.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oommen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oommen
What is Dr. Esha Oommen's specialty?
Dr. Oommen is a Pulmonologist near San Antonio, TX.
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. Esha Oommen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oommen is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio 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 Esha Oommen accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Esha Oommen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Esha Oommen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oommen's office at (210) 690-7400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Esha Oommen?
Please contact Dr. Oommen's office at (210) 690-7400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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