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Dr. Kaiser Toosy, MD

New Haven, CT

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Toosy, Pulmonologist in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Kaiser Toosy, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Toosy graduated from Aga Khan University and completed his residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Program. Dr. Toosy is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Toosy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Toosy’s office at (203) 745-5660.

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

    • Residency: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Aga Khan University

    Is Dr. Toosy board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kaiser Toosy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Toosy speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Toosy typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Toosy 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. Toosy. 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:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    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. Toosy typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Toosy 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. Toosy. 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:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    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

    Does Dr. Toosy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Toosy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 745-5660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Toosy accept in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Toosy in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Toosy's office located?

    Dr. Kaiser Toosy's Primary Practice

    136 Sherman Ave Ste 302

    New Haven, CT 06511

    (203) 745-5660

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    Dr. Kaiser Toosy's Practice 2

    6 Business Park Dr Ste 202

    Branford, CT 06405

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

    Dr. Toosy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215143953.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Toosy?

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

    What is Dr. Kaiser Toosy's specialty?

    Dr. Toosy is a Pulmonologist near New Haven, CT.

    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. Kaiser Toosy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Toosy is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Griffin Hospital, Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, Bridgeport Hospital, Westerly Hospital, Greenwich 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kaiser Toosy accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Kaiser Toosy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kaiser Toosy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Toosy's office at (203) 745-5660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kaiser Toosy?

    Please contact Dr. Toosy's office at (203) 745-5660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kaiser Toosy have?

    Dr. Kaiser Toosy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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