Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kunelis, Pulmonologist in Mesa, AZ?
Dr. Thomas Kunelis, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Mesa, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kunelis graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kunelis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kunelis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kunelis’s office at (480) 290-7000.
Where did Dr. Kunelis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center Program
Medical School: Nova Se University, Coll of Osteo Med, Ft Lauderdale Fl | Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine | University of California
Is Dr. Kunelis board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Kunelis, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kunelis speak?
Dr. Kunelis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kunelis typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kunelis 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. Kunelis. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kunelis typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kunelis 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. Kunelis. 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:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Does Dr. Kunelis accept my insurance?
Dr. Kunelis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 290-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kunelis accept in Mesa, AZ?
Dr. Kunelis in Mesa, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Medicare
Mercy Care
Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care
Transamerica
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kunelis' office located?
Dr. Thomas Kunelis' Primary Practice
5151 E Broadway Rd Ste 107
Mesa, AZ 85206
(480) 290-7000
What is Dr. Kunelis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kunelis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558314625.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kunelis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kunelis
What is Dr. Thomas Kunelis's specialty?
Dr. Kunelis is a Pulmonologist near Mesa, AZ.
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. Thomas Kunelis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kunelis is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Gateway Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Banner Ironwood Medical Center, Banner Baywood Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird 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
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Is Thomas Kunelis accepting new patients in Mesa, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Kunelis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Kunelis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kunelis's office at (480) 290-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Kunelis?
Please contact Dr. Kunelis's office at (480) 290-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Kunelis have?
Dr. Thomas Kunelis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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