49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baydur, Pulmonologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Ahmet Baydur, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Baydur graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Thoracic Society, California Thoracic Society, American College of Physicians, American College of Chest Physicians, and Society of Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Baydur is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baydur’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baydur’s office at (323) 442-5100.
Where did Dr. Baydur go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: LAC+USC Medical Center, Pulmonary Disease | Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center, Pulmonary Rehabilitation | McGill University, Meakins-Christie Laboratories (Respiratory Physiology), Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Baydur board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Ahmet Baydur, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Baydur speak?
Dr. Baydur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Baydur typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Baydur 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. Baydur. 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:
- Lung Transplant
- Awaiting Organ Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Organ Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
- Organ transplant waitlist
- On transplant list
- Pre-transplant status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
- Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- PAH
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
- I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- IPF
- Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
- Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Baydur typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ahmet Baydur may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Baydur's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Baydur accept my insurance?
Dr. Baydur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-5100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baydur accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Baydur in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kern Health Systems
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Baydur's office located?
Dr. Ahmet Baydur's Primary Practice
1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 442-5100
What hospitals are Dr. Baydur affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Baydur has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Los Angeles General Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
Ranked Colon Surgery
Los Angeles General Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
Ranked Colon Surgery
Adventist Health White Memorial,Los Angeles, CARanked Hernia Repair Surgery
Adventist Health White Memorial,Los Angeles, CA
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca),Pasadena, CARanked Hip Replacement Surgery
Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca),Pasadena, CA
Ranked Hip Replacement Surgery
Keck Hospital Of Usc,Los Angeles, CA
Keck Hospital Of Usc,Los Angeles, CA
Usc Norris Cancer Hospital,Los Angeles, CA
Usc Norris Cancer Hospital,Los Angeles, CA
Barlow Respiratory Hospital Main Campus In Los Angeles,Los Angeles, CA
Barlow Respiratory Hospital Main Campus In Los Angeles,Los Angeles, CA
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Thoracic Society
Member
California Thoracic Society
Member
American College of Physicians
Member
American College of Chest Physicians
Member
Society of Critical Care Medicine
Member
Awards
Southern California Super Doctors
Southern California Super Doctors 2008
Wayne State University, 1962 - 1970
Alvan Macauley Memorial Scholarship
Senior Research Award in Chemistry, Phi Lambda Upsilon
Michigan Cancer Foundation
Student Summer Research Fellowship
Research Grant: Weingart Foundation, 1987 - 1988
What is Dr. Baydur's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baydur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902835416.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baydur?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baydur
What is Dr. Ahmet Baydur's specialty?
Dr. Baydur is a Pulmonologist near Los Angeles, 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 Dr. Ahmet Baydur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baydur is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial, Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca) 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 Dr. Ahmet Baydur accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ahmet Baydur is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmet Baydur offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baydur's office at (323) 442-5100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ahmet Baydur?
Please contact Dr. Baydur's office at (323) 442-5100 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Baydur's office located?
Dr. Baydur's offices are located in Los Angeles, CA and Arcadia, CA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ahmet Baydur have?
Dr. Ahmet Baydur is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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