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24 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Bachelder, Pulmonologist in Duluth, MN?
Dr. Vance Bachelder, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Duluth, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Bachelder graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine. Dr. Bachelder is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bachelder’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bachelder’s office at (218) 249-7970.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bachelder?
Dr. Vance Bachelder, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bachelder empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, Sleep Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Duluth, MN community, Dr. Bachelder is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bachelder go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Utah Sch of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bachelder speak?
Dr. Bachelder and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Bachelder typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Bachelder 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. Bachelder. 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:
- 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:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
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:
- 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
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Sleep Disorder
- Somnolence
- Drowsiness
- Feeling sleepy all the time
- Hypersomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R400: Somnolence
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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Bachelder typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vance Bachelder may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Bachelder's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bachelder accept my insurance?
Dr. Bachelder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 249-7970 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bachelder accept in Duluth, MN?
Dr. Bachelder in Duluth, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthPartners
Humana
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bachelder's office located?
What is Dr. Bachelder's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bachelder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710936125.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bachelder?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bachelder
What is Dr. Vance Bachelder's specialty?
Dr. Bachelder is a Pulmonologist near Duluth, MN.
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. Vance Bachelder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bachelder is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Aspirus St. Luke's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Vance Bachelder accepting new patients in Duluth, MN?
Yes, Dr. Vance Bachelder is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vance Bachelder offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bachelder's office at (218) 249-7970 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vance Bachelder?
Please contact Dr. Bachelder's office at (218) 249-7970 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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