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Dr. Douglas Dothager, MD

Dr. Douglas Dothager, MD

Pulmonologist

Shiloh, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dothager, Pulmonologist in Shiloh, IL?

    Dr. Douglas Dothager, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Shiloh, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dothager graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Tripler Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dothager is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dothager’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dothager’s office.

    Where did Dr. Dothager go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Tripler Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Dothager board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Dothager, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dothager speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Dothager typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Dothager 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. Dothager. 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:

    • 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:

    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep
    • PLMD
    • Leg Jerks During Sleep
    • Sleep-Related Leg Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
    • G4761: Periodic limb movement disorder

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Dothager typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Dothager may include:

    Please contact Dr. Dothager's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Dothager accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dothager accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dothager accept in Shiloh, IL?

    Dr. Dothager in Shiloh, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Dothager's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Dothager's Primary Practice

    1404 Cross St Ste 2940

    Shiloh, IL 62269

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    Dr. Douglas Dothager's Practice 2

    4600 Memorial Dr

    Belleville, IL 62226

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

    Dr. Dothager's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871599738.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dothager?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Dothager's specialty?

    Dr. Dothager is a Pulmonologist near Shiloh, IL.

    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. Douglas Dothager affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dothager is affiliated with Christian Hospital, Anderson Hospital, Hshs St. Elizabeth's Hospital 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Douglas Dothager accepting new patients in Shiloh, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Dothager is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Dothager offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dothager's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Dothager?

    Please contact Dr. Dothager's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dothager's office located?

    Dr. Dothager's offices are located in Shiloh, IL and Belleville, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Dothager have?

    Dr. Douglas Dothager is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.