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Dr. Bret Craytor, MD

Beaumont, TX

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Craytor, Pulmonologist in Beaumont, TX?

    Dr. Bret Craytor, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Beaumont, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Craytor graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosp & Clinics, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Craytor is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Craytor’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Craytor’s office at (903) 614-5110.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp & Clinics, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok | University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Craytor board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bret Craytor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Craytor speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Craytor treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Craytor 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. Craytor. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Volume Shock
    • Shock
    • Hypovolemic Shock
    • Hemorrhagic Shock
    • Fluid Loss Shock
    • Circulatory Collapse
    • Systemic Shock
    • Unspecified Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R571: Hypovolemic shock
    • R579: Shock, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
    • DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Emergency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Emergency
    • Very High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • Acute Hypertensive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I161: Hypertensive emergency

    What procedures does Dr. Craytor perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Craytor 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. Craytor. 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:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
    • Emergency intubation
    • Endotracheal tube placement
    • Airway management (emergency)

    CPT Codes:

    • 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure

    Does Dr. Craytor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Craytor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 614-5110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Craytor accept in Beaumont, TX?

    Dr. Craytor in Beaumont, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Arkansas

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Craytor's office located?

    Dr. Bret Craytor's Primary Practice

    2830 Calder St

    Beaumont, TX 77702

    (903) 614-5110

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    Dr. Bret Craytor's Practice 2

    2600 Saint Michael Dr

    Texarkana, TX 75503

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

    Dr. Craytor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649270539.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Craytor?

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

    What is Dr. Bret Craytor's specialty?

    Dr. Craytor is a Pulmonologist near Beaumont, 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. Craytor to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bret Craytor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Craytor is affiliated with CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System 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 Bret Craytor accepting new patients in Beaumont, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Bret Craytor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bret Craytor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Craytor's office at (903) 614-5110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bret Craytor?

    Please contact Dr. Craytor's office at (903) 614-5110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bret Craytor have?

    Dr. Bret Craytor is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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