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Dr. Peter Kochupura, MD

Dr. Peter Kochupura, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kochupura, Pulmonologist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Peter Kochupura, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kochupura graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Kochupura is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kochupura’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kochupura’s office at (412) 748-5020.

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

    • Medical School: New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Kochupura board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Kochupura, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kochupura speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kochupura treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kochupura 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. Kochupura. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
    • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
    • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
    • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

    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:

    • 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

    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:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    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:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
    • Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Tobacco Use
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Smoking habit
    • Nicotine use
    • Tobacco dependency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z720: Tobacco use

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Past COVID-19 Infection
    • Previous Coronavirus Disease
    • Long COVID
    • Post-COVID Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8616: Personal history of COVID-19

    Does Dr. Kochupura accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kochupura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 748-5020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kochupura accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Kochupura in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Kochupura's office located?

    Dr. Peter Kochupura's Primary Practice

    9104 Babcock Blvd Ste 2103

    Pittsburgh, PA 15237

    (412) 748-5020

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    Dr. Peter Kochupura's Practice 2

    875 N Hermitage Rd

    Hermitage, PA 16148

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    Dr. Peter Kochupura's Practice 3

    3 Saint Francis Way Ste 206

    Cranberry Township, PA 16066

    (724) 742-1600

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

    Dr. Kochupura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184813388.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kochupura?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Kochupura's specialty?

    Dr. Kochupura is a Pulmonologist near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Kochupura to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Kochupura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kochupura is affiliated with Garnet Health Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?

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    Is Peter Kochupura accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Kochupura is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Kochupura offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kochupura's office at (412) 748-5020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Kochupura?

    Please contact Dr. Kochupura's office at (412) 748-5020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Kochupura have?

    Dr. Peter Kochupura is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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