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26 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Quintero, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Diana Quintero, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Quintero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Quintero’s office at (865) 541-8485.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Quintero?
Dr. Diana Quintero, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Quintero empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma & Chronic Lung Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Knoxville, TN community, Dr. Quintero is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Quintero go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad Del Valle, Cali | Universidad Del Valle, Cali, Division De Ciencias De La Salud
Is Dr. Quintero board certified as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Diana Quintero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Quintero speak?
Dr. Quintero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Quintero typically treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Quintero 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. Quintero. 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:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Cystic Fibrosis
- CF
- Mucoviscidosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Quintero typically perform?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Quintero 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. Quintero. 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:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Also known as:
- Chest Physical Therapy for Lungs
- Chest Wall Manipulation
- Percussion and Vibration Therapy (Lungs)
- Airway Clearance Therapy
- Cupping for Lung Function
CPT Codes:
- 94667: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; initial demonstration and/or evaluation
Does Dr. Quintero accept my insurance?
Dr. Quintero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 541-8485 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Quintero accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Quintero in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AmWINS Group
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Quintero's office located?
What is Dr. Quintero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Quintero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992759906.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Quintero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Quintero
What is Dr. Diana Quintero's specialty?
Dr. Quintero is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Knoxville, TN.
What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?
A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
Is this Dr. Diana Quintero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Quintero is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: East Tennessee Children'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 Pediatric Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Diana Quintero accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Diana Quintero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Diana Quintero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Quintero's office at (865) 541-8485 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Diana Quintero?
Please contact Dr. Quintero's office at (865) 541-8485 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Diana Quintero have?
Dr. Diana Quintero is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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