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Dr. Basma Ricaurte, MD

Parma, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ricaurte, Pulmonologist in Parma, OH?

    Dr. Basma Ricaurte, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Parma, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ricaurte graduated from King Saud University. Dr. Ricaurte is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ricaurte’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ricaurte’s office at (216) 521-4200.

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

    • Medical School: King Saud University

    Is Dr. Ricaurte board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Basma Ricaurte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ricaurte speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ricaurte treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ricaurte 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. Ricaurte. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

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

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypersomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Unspecified Hypersomnia
    • Different Types of Hypersomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4719: Other hypersomnia

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleep Problem
    • Sleep Disturbance
    • Trouble Sleeping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
    • AAT Deficiency
    • Alpha-1 Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8801: Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency

    What procedures does Dr. Ricaurte perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ricaurte 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. Ricaurte. 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:

    • Custom Obturator Prosthesis Creation
    • Definitive Obturator Fabrication
    • Oral Prosthesis for Palate Defect
    • Custom Mouthpiece for Jaw/Palate

    CPT Codes:

    • 21080: Impression And Custom Preparation; Definitive Obturator Prosthesis

    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. Ricaurte accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ricaurte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 521-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ricaurte accept in Parma, OH?

    Dr. Ricaurte in Parma, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ricaurte's office located?

    Dr. Basma Ricaurte's Primary Practice

    6707 Powers Blvd Ste 106

    Parma, OH 44129

    (216) 521-4200

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    Dr. Basma Ricaurte's Practice 2

    6001 Rockside Rd

    Independence, OH 44131

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    Dr. Basma Ricaurte's Practice 3

    805 Columbia Rd Ste 106

    Westlake, OH 44145

    (440) 835-6163

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

    Dr. Ricaurte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922292093.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ricaurte?

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

    What is Dr. Basma Ricaurte's specialty?

    Dr. Ricaurte is a Pulmonologist near Parma, OH. 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. Ricaurte to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Basma Ricaurte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ricaurte is affiliated with Fairview Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, UH Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran Hospital, Hillcrest 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 Basma Ricaurte accepting new patients in Parma, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Basma Ricaurte is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Basma Ricaurte offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ricaurte's office at (216) 521-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Basma Ricaurte?

    Please contact Dr. Ricaurte's office at (216) 521-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Basma Ricaurte have?

    Dr. Basma Ricaurte is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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