27 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Im, Pulmonologist in Live Oak, TX?
Where did Dr. Im go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Im board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Im, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Im speak?
Dr. Im and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Im typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Im 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. Im. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-Term Lung Failure with CO2 Retention
- Chronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Excess CO2
- Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
- Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
- Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9612: Chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
- J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Im typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Im may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Im's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Im accept my insurance?
Dr. Im accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 655-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Im accept in Live Oak, TX?
Dr. Im in Live Oak, TX 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
Christus Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Im's office located?
Dr. Stephen Im's Primary Practice
12709 Toepperwein Rd Ste 201
Live Oak, TX 78233
(210) 655-6400
What hospitals are Dr. Im affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Im has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Im's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Im's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336163054.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Im?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Im