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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Awan, Pulmonologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Rina Awan, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Awan is fluent in English, Persian, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Awan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Awan’s office at (832) 776-1621.
Is Dr. Awan board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Rina Awan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Awan speak?
Dr. Awan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Urdu
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Awan typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Awan 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. Awan. 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:
- 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
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. Awan typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Awan 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. Awan. 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:
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
- Lung Biopsy During Bronchoscopy (Additional Lobe)
- Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Transbronchial Biopsy
- Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
- Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
- Bronchoscopic Lung Tissue Sample
- Lung Biopsy via Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
- 31632: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), each additional lobe (List separately in addition to code for primary 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. Awan accept my insurance?
Dr. Awan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 776-1621 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Awan accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Awan in Houston, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Awan's office located?
Dr. Rina Awan's Primary Practice
12000 Richmond Ave Ste 355
Houston, TX 77082
(832) 776-1621
What is Dr. Awan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Awan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124226899.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Awan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Awan
What is Dr. Rina Awan's specialty?
Dr. Awan is a Pulmonologist near Houston, 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. Rina Awan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Awan is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, St. Luke's Health - Brazosport 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
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Is Rina Awan accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rina Awan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rina Awan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Awan's office at (832) 776-1621 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rina Awan?
Please contact Dr. Awan's office at (832) 776-1621 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rina Awan have?
Dr. Rina Awan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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