Dr. Timothy Connolly, MD
Houston, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Connolly, Pulmonologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Timothy Connolly, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Connolly graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine Program. Dr. Connolly is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Connolly’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Connolly’s office at (713) 255-4000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Connolly?
Dr. Timothy Connolly, 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. Connolly empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bronchoscopy, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), Sleep Disorders/Apnea, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Connolly is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Connolly go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine | Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Connolly board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Connolly, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Connolly speak?
Dr. Connolly and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Connolly typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Connolly 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. Connolly. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Other Specified Lung Disorder
- Other Breathing Conditions
- Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
- Specific Lung Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J988: Other specified respiratory disorders
Also known as:
- Sudden Airway Spasm
- Bronchial Disorder
- Acute airway constriction
- Bronchial spasm
- Sudden narrowing of airways
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9801: Acute bronchospasm
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Connolly typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Connolly 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. Connolly. 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 Airway Suctioning
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Therapeutic Bronchoscopy
- Airway Aspiration
- Lung Secretion Removal
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31645: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with therapeutic aspiration of tracheobronchial tree, initial
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Does Dr. Connolly accept my insurance?
Dr. Connolly 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. Connolly accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Connolly in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corewell Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Connolly's office located?
Dr. Timothy Connolly's Primary Practice
6560 Fannin St Ste 1632
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 255-4000
What is Dr. Connolly's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Connolly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396798153.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Connolly?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Connolly
What is Dr. Timothy Connolly's specialty?
Dr. Connolly 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. Timothy Connolly affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Connolly 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
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Is Timothy Connolly accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Connolly is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Connolly offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Connolly's office at (713) 255-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Connolly?
Please contact Dr. Connolly's office at (713) 255-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Connolly have?
Dr. Timothy Connolly is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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