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Dr. Thomson Sam Varghese

Mount Pleasant, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sam Varghese, Pulmonologist in Mount Pleasant, MI?

    Dr. Thomson Sam Varghese is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Mount Pleasant, MI. Dr. Sam Varghese is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sam Varghese’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sam Varghese’s office at (989) 772-6700.

    What languages does Dr. Sam Varghese speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sam Varghese treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Sam Varghese 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. Sam Varghese. 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.

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    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:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial 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:

    • Lung Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Respiratory cancer screening
    • Pulmonary cancer check
    • Lung tumor screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    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:

    • Abnormal Lung Function Test
    • Lung Disease
    • Irregular Pulmonary Function Study
    • Unusual Breathing Test
    • Lung Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R942: Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies

    What procedures does Dr. Sam Varghese perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Sam Varghese 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. Sam Varghese. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Does Dr. Sam Varghese accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sam Varghese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 772-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sam Varghese accept in Mount Pleasant, MI?

    Dr. Sam Varghese in Mount Pleasant, MI 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

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • OnePoint Patient Care

    • Peak

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Sam Varghese's office located?

    Dr. Thomson Sam Varghese's Primary Practice

    1201 South Dr Ste 341

    Mount Pleasant, MI 48858

    (989) 772-6700

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

    Dr. Sam Varghese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366852527.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sam Varghese?

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

    What is Dr. Thomson Sam Varghese's specialty?

    Dr. Sam Varghese is a Pulmonologist near Mount Pleasant, MI. 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. Contact Dr. Sam Varghese to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomson Sam Varghese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sam Varghese is affiliated with MyMichigan Medical Center Midland, UM Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing 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 Thomson Sam Varghese accepting new patients in Mount Pleasant, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Thomson Sam Varghese is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomson Sam Varghese offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sam Varghese's office at (989) 772-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomson Sam Varghese?

    Please contact Dr. Sam Varghese's office at (989) 772-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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