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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tigno, Pulmonologist in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Donna Tigno, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tigno completed her residency at Ucsd Med Ctr. Dr. Tigno is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tigno’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tigno’s office at (510) 465-6800.
Where did Dr. Tigno go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucsd Med Ctr
What languages does Dr. Tigno speak?
Dr. Tigno and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Tigno typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Tigno 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. Tigno. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Tigno typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Donna Tigno may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Tigno's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tigno accept my insurance?
Dr. Tigno accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 465-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tigno accept in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Tigno in Berkeley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tigno's office located?
What is Dr. Tigno's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tigno's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679513253.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tigno?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tigno
What is Dr. Donna Tigno's specialty?
Dr. Tigno is a Pulmonologist near Berkeley, CA.
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. Donna Tigno affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tigno is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Eden Medical Center, Sutter Delta Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 Donna Tigno accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Donna Tigno is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donna Tigno offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tigno's office at (510) 465-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donna Tigno?
Please contact Dr. Tigno's office at (510) 465-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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