24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Osafo-Mensah, Pulmonologist in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Kwaku Osafo-Mensah, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Osafo-Mensah graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Osafo-Mensah is fluent in English and Twi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Osafo-Mensah’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Osafo-Mensah’s office at (817) 348-9015.
Where did Dr. Osafo-Mensah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cedar Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Medical School: Stanford University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Osafo-Mensah board certified in Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Kwaku Osafo-Mensah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Osafo-Mensah speak?
Dr. Osafo-Mensah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Twi
What conditions does Dr. Osafo-Mensah treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Osafo-Mensah 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. Osafo-Mensah. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
- Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
- Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Osafo-Mensah perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kwaku Osafo-Mensah may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Osafo-Mensah's office.
Does Dr. Osafo-Mensah accept my insurance?
Dr. Osafo-Mensah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 348-9015 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Osafo-Mensah accept in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Osafo-Mensah in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Health
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Osafo-Mensah's office located?
Dr. Kwaku Osafo-Mensah's Primary Practice
2550 River Park Plz Ste 100
Fort Worth, TX 76116
(817) 348-9015
What is Dr. Osafo-Mensah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Osafo-Mensah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053313882.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Osafo-Mensah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Osafo-Mensah
What is Dr. Kwaku Osafo-Mensah's specialty?
Dr. Osafo-Mensah is a Pulmonologist near Fort Worth, 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. Osafo-Mensah to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kwaku Osafo-Mensah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Osafo-Mensah is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth 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 Kwaku Osafo-Mensah accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kwaku Osafo-Mensah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kwaku Osafo-Mensah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Osafo-Mensah's office at (817) 348-9015 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kwaku Osafo-Mensah?
Please contact Dr. Osafo-Mensah's office at (817) 348-9015 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kwaku Osafo-Mensah have?
Dr. Kwaku Osafo-Mensah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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