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Dr. Pornchai Tirakitsoontorn, MD

Orange, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tirakitsoontorn, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Pornchai Tirakitsoontorn, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tirakitsoontorn is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tirakitsoontorn’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tirakitsoontorn’s office at (714) 289-3212.

    What languages does Dr. Tirakitsoontorn speak?

    Dr. Tirakitsoontorn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Thai

    What conditions does Dr. Tirakitsoontorn treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Tirakitsoontorn 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. Tirakitsoontorn. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • CF
    • Mucoviscidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Immune Treatment for RSV
    • RSV prophylactic immunotherapy
    • RSV immune prevention
    • Preventive RSV treatment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2911: Encounter for prophylactic immunotherapy for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

    What procedures does Dr. Tirakitsoontorn perform?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Tirakitsoontorn 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. Tirakitsoontorn. 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.

    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:

    • Direct Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Throat Scope
    • Larynx Examination

    CPT Codes:

    • 31525: Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; diagnostic, except newborn

    Does Dr. Tirakitsoontorn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tirakitsoontorn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 289-3212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tirakitsoontorn accept in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Tirakitsoontorn in Orange, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Tirakitsoontorn's office located?

    Dr. Pornchai Tirakitsoontorn's Primary Practice

    1201 W La Veta Ave

    Orange, CA 92868

    (714) 289-3212

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    Dr. Pornchai Tirakitsoontorn's Practice 2

    455 S Main St

    Orange, CA 92868

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    What is Dr. Tirakitsoontorn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tirakitsoontorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427085810.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tirakitsoontorn?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tirakitsoontorn

    What is Dr. Pornchai Tirakitsoontorn's specialty?

    Dr. Tirakitsoontorn is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Orange, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Tirakitsoontorn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Pornchai Tirakitsoontorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tirakitsoontorn is affiliated with UCI Medical Center, St. Bernardine 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Pulmonologist?

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    Is Pornchai Tirakitsoontorn accepting new patients in Orange, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Pornchai Tirakitsoontorn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pornchai Tirakitsoontorn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tirakitsoontorn's office at (714) 289-3212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pornchai Tirakitsoontorn?

    Please contact Dr. Tirakitsoontorn's office at (714) 289-3212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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