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34 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Sickinger, Pulmonologist in Vandalia, OH?
Dr. Robert Sickinger, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Vandalia, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Sickinger graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Grandview Hosp-Core, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sickinger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sickinger’s office at (937) 223-6837.
Where did Dr. Sickinger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Grandview Hosp-Core, Internal Medicine | CORE/Grandview Hosp & Med Ctr Program
Medical School: Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sickinger speak?
Dr. Sickinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sickinger treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Sickinger 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. Sickinger. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Wheezing
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Whistling breath
- Wheezy breathing
- Asthmatic breathing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R062: Wheezing
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Nicotine Addiction
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Tobacco Addiction
- Smoking Addiction
- Vaping Addiction
- Nicotine Substance Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17200: Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Long-term Bronchitis
- Persistent Bronchitis
- Inflamed Airways
ICD-10 Codes:
- J42: Unspecified chronic bronchitis
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- History of COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Past COVID-19 Infection
- Previous Coronavirus Disease
- Long COVID
- Post-COVID Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8616: Personal history of COVID-19
Which procedures does Dr. Sickinger perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Sickinger may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sickinger's office.
Does Dr. Sickinger accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Sickinger's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Sickinger's office located?
Dr. Robert Sickinger's Primary Practice
113 W National Rd
Vandalia, OH 45377
(937) 223-6837
Dr. Robert Sickinger's Practice 2
1989 Miamisburg Centerville Rd Ste 201
Dayton, OH 45459
(937) 223-6837
What is Dr. Sickinger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sickinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740210277.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sickinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sickinger
What is Dr. Robert Sickinger's specialty?
Dr. Sickinger is a Pulmonologist near Vandalia, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Sickinger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Sickinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sickinger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Robert Sickinger accepting new patients in Vandalia, OH?
Yes, Dr. Robert Sickinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Sickinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sickinger's office at (937) 223-6837 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Sickinger?
Please contact Dr. Sickinger's office at (937) 223-6837 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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