45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rotkis, Pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Thomas Rotkis, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Rotkis graduated from University of California and completed his residency at University Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; University Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rotkis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rotkis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rotkis’s office at (520) 318-1114.
Where did Dr. Rotkis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; University Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Rotkis board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Rotkis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rotkis speak?
Dr. Rotkis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Rotkis typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Rotkis 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. Rotkis. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Sudden Airway Spasm
- Bronchial Disorder
- Acute airway constriction
- Bronchial spasm
- Sudden narrowing of airways
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9801: Acute bronchospasm
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Rotkis typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Rotkis 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. Rotkis. 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)
- Lung Airway Exam Through Tracheostomy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Tracheostomy Bronchoscopy
- Airway Scope Through Trachea
- Bronchoscopy via Tracheostomy
- Lung Airway Inspection
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
- 31615: Tracheobronchoscopy Through Established Tracheostomy Incision
Does Dr. Rotkis accept my insurance?
Dr. Rotkis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 318-1114 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rotkis accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Rotkis in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
HealthRight Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rotkis' office located?
Dr. Thomas Rotkis' Primary Practice
1951 N Wilmot Rd Bldg 4
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 318-1114
What is Dr. Rotkis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rotkis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154328466.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rotkis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rotkis
What is Dr. Thomas Rotkis's specialty?
Dr. Rotkis is a Pulmonologist near Tucson, AZ.
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 this Dr. Thomas Rotkis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rotkis is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, Carondelet St. Joseph'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
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Is Thomas Rotkis accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Rotkis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Rotkis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rotkis's office at (520) 318-1114 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Rotkis?
Please contact Dr. Rotkis's office at (520) 318-1114 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Rotkis have?
Dr. Thomas Rotkis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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