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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 Medicare 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 a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Tirakitsoontorn typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent 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)
What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Tirakitsoontorn typically 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. 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:
- 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
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. Pornchai Tirakitsoontorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tirakitsoontorn is affiliated with Uci Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatric Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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