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Dr. Clinton Doerr, MD
Houston, TX
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Doerr, Pulmonologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Clinton Doerr, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Doerr graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine Program. Dr. Doerr is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Doerr’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Doerr’s office at (713) 255-4000.
Where did Dr. Doerr go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Doerr speak?
Dr. Doerr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Doerr typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Doerr 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. Doerr. 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
- 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:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
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:
- Sudden Airway Spasm
- Bronchial Disorder
- Acute airway constriction
- Bronchial spasm
- Sudden narrowing of airways
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9801: Acute bronchospasm
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Doerr typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Doerr 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. Doerr. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Chest Wall Manipulation for Lung Function
- Chest Physiotherapy
- Cupping for Lungs
- Percussion and Vibration Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 94668: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; subsequent
Does Dr. Doerr accept my insurance?
Dr. Doerr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 255-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Doerr accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Doerr in Houston, 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
Cigna Group
Corewell Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Doerr's office located?
Dr. Clinton Doerr's Primary Practice
6560 Fannin St Ste 1632
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 255-4000
What is Dr. Doerr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Doerr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790737187.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Doerr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Doerr
What is Dr. Clinton Doerr's specialty?
Dr. Doerr is a Pulmonologist near Houston, 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. Clinton Doerr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Doerr is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center 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
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Is Clinton Doerr accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Clinton Doerr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Clinton Doerr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Doerr's office at (713) 255-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Clinton Doerr?
Please contact Dr. Doerr's office at (713) 255-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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