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Dr. Ali Al-Himyary, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Al-Himyary, Pulmonologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Ali Al-Himyary, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Al-Himyary graduated from Kuwait University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Nebraska Medical Center Program. Dr. Al-Himyary is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Himyary’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Himyary’s office at (713) 442-0000.

    Where did Dr. Al-Himyary go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Kuwait University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Al-Himyary board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ali Al-Himyary, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Al-Himyary speak?

    Dr. Al-Himyary and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Al-Himyary treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Al-Himyary 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. Al-Himyary. 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:

    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep
    • Somnolence
    • Drowsiness
    • Feeling sleepy all the time
    • Sleep Problem
    • Sleep Disturbance
    • Trouble Sleeping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
    • R400: Somnolence
    • G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Apnea
    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Temporary cessation of breathing
    • Breathing pauses
    • Stopped breathing
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0681: Apnea, not elsewhere classified
    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    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:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
    • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
    • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
    • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

    Also known as:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Lung Sarcoidosis', 'Pulmonary Sarcoidosis', 'Boeck's Sarcoid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D860: Sarcoidosis of lung

    Does Dr. Al-Himyary accept my insurance?

    Dr. Al-Himyary accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 442-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Himyary accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Al-Himyary in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • KelseyCare Advantage

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Al-Himyary's office located?

    Dr. Ali Al-Himyary's Primary Practice

    2727 W Holcombe Blvd

    Houston, TX 77025

    (713) 442-0000

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

    Dr. Al-Himyary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033149810.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Himyary?

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

    What is Dr. Ali Al-Himyary's specialty?

    Dr. Al-Himyary is a Pulmonologist near Houston, TX. 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. Al-Himyary to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ali Al-Himyary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Al-Himyary is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's 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

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    Is Ali Al-Himyary accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ali Al-Himyary is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ali Al-Himyary offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Al-Himyary's office at (713) 442-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ali Al-Himyary?

    Please contact Dr. Al-Himyary's office at (713) 442-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ali Al-Himyary have?

    Dr. Ali Al-Himyary is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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