Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nassif, Pulmonologist in Pasadena, TX?
Dr. George Nassif, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, TX. Dr. Nassif graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at St University Ny At Brooklyn. Dr. Nassif is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nassif’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nassif’s office at (713) 568-8887.
Where did Dr. Nassif go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St University Ny At Brooklyn
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
What languages does Dr. Nassif speak?
Dr. Nassif and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Nassif typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Nassif 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. Nassif. 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:
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Nassif typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Nassif 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. Nassif. 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:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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. Nassif accept my insurance?
Dr. Nassif accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 568-8887 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nassif accept in Pasadena, TX?
Dr. Nassif in Pasadena, TX 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nassif's office located?
Dr. George Nassif's Primary Practice
3301 Plainview St Ste 8
Pasadena, TX 77504
(713) 568-8887
What is Dr. Nassif's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nassif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922204270.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nassif?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nassif
What is Dr. George Nassif's specialty?
Dr. Nassif is a Pulmonologist near Pasadena, 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. George Nassif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nassif is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast, Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast 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 George Nassif accepting new patients in Pasadena, TX?
Yes, Dr. George Nassif is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Nassif offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nassif's office at (713) 568-8887 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Nassif?
Please contact Dr. Nassif's office at (713) 568-8887 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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