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Dr. Fakhruddin Rakla, MD

Humble, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rakla, Pulmonologist in Humble, TX?

    Dr. Fakhruddin Rakla, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Humble, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Rakla graduated from Karachi Medical and Dental College and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Marshall Univ Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Diseases; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rakla is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rakla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rakla’s office at (281) 446-0449.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Marshall Univ Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Diseases; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine | Coney Island Hospital

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Karachi Medical and Dental College

    What languages does Dr. Rakla speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Rakla typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Rakla 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. Rakla. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • 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
    • Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Breathing Failure with Insufficient Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9691: Respiratory failure, unspecified with hypoxia

    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

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Rakla typically perform?

    Does Dr. Rakla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rakla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 446-0449 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rakla accept in Humble, TX?

    Dr. Rakla in Humble, 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Memorial Hermann Health Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rakla's office located?

    Dr. Fakhruddin Rakla's Primary Practice

    9950 Memorial Blvd Ste 102

    Humble, TX 77338

    (281) 446-0449

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    Dr. Fakhruddin Rakla's Practice 2

    201 Kingwood Medical Dr Ste B100

    Kingwood, TX 77339

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

    Dr. Rakla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932131505.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rakla?

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

    What is Dr. Fakhruddin Rakla's specialty?

    Dr. Rakla is a Pulmonologist near Humble, 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. Fakhruddin Rakla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rakla is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Fakhruddin Rakla accepting new patients in Humble, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Fakhruddin Rakla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fakhruddin Rakla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rakla's office at (281) 446-0449 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fakhruddin Rakla?

    Please contact Dr. Rakla's office at (281) 446-0449 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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