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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Qayyum, Pulmonologist in McKeesport, PA?
Dr. Azmat Qayyum, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in McKeesport, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Qayyum completed his residency at Meritcare and Va Hospital University Nd. Dr. Qayyum is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Qayyum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Qayyum’s office at (412) 672-9240.
Where did Dr. Qayyum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Meritcare and Va Hospital University Nd
Medical School: Allama Iqbal Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Lahore- Pakistan
What languages does Dr. Qayyum speak?
Dr. Qayyum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Qayyum typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Qayyum 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. Qayyum. 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 here.
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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Qayyum typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Qayyum 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. Qayyum. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Qayyum accept my insurance?
Dr. Qayyum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 672-9240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Qayyum accept in McKeesport, PA?
Dr. Qayyum in McKeesport, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Qayyum's office located?
Dr. Azmat Qayyum's Primary Practice
1321 5th Ave Ste 202
McKeesport, PA 15132
(412) 672-9240
What is Dr. Qayyum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Qayyum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063414829.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Qayyum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Qayyum
What is Dr. Azmat Qayyum's specialty?
Dr. Qayyum is a Pulmonologist near McKeesport, PA.
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. Azmat Qayyum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Qayyum is affiliated with Upmc Washington 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 Azmat Qayyum accepting new patients in McKeesport, PA?
Yes, Dr. Azmat Qayyum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Azmat Qayyum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Qayyum's office at (412) 672-9240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Azmat Qayyum?
Please contact Dr. Qayyum's office at (412) 672-9240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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