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Who is Dr. Arndt, Pulmonologist in Lynchburg, VA?
Dr. Kristopher Arndt, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Lynchburg, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Arndt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arndt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arndt’s office at (434) 947-3963.
What languages does Dr. Arndt speak?
Dr. Arndt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Arndt typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Arndt 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. Arndt. 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
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:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
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:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Arndt typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Arndt 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. Arndt. 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:
- 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. Arndt accept my insurance?
Dr. Arndt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 947-3963 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arndt accept in Lynchburg, VA?
Dr. Arndt in Lynchburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
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Where is Dr. Arndt's office located?
Dr. Kristopher Arndt's Primary Practice
2011 Tate Springs Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 947-3963
What is Dr. Arndt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arndt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881147056.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arndt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arndt
What is Dr. Kristopher Arndt's specialty?
Dr. Arndt is a Pulmonologist near Lynchburg, VA.
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. Kristopher Arndt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Arndt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Centra Lynchburg General Hospital, Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kristopher Arndt accepting new patients in Lynchburg, VA?
Yes, Dr. Kristopher Arndt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristopher Arndt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arndt's office at (434) 947-3963 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristopher Arndt?
Please contact Dr. Arndt's office at (434) 947-3963 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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