Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Varghese, Pulmonologist in Flint, MI?
Where did Dr. Varghese go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Case Western Reserve University - Pulmonary/Critical Care | Case Western Reserve University
Residency: Case Westrn Res U Afl Hsp, Pulmonary Diseases; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine | Calicut Med Coll | Henry Ford Hospital Program
Medical School: Government Medical College, Karnatak University, Bellary, Mysore India | UNIVERSITY OF GANDHIJI | Med College Thiruvananthapuram
Is Dr. Varghese board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Varghese, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1984
What languages does Dr. Varghese speak?
Dr. Varghese and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Varghese typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Varghese 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. Varghese. 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
- 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
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:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Varghese typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Varghese may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Varghese's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Varghese accept my insurance?
Dr. Varghese 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. Varghese accept in Flint, MI?
Dr. Varghese in Flint, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Ameraplan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other TPA
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Where is Dr. Varghese's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Varghese affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Varghese has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Varghese's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Varghese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740280049.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varghese?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Varghese