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Dr. Neil Clements, MD

Tucson, AZ

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Clements, Pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Neil Clements, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Clements graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at University of Arizona College of Medicine Program. Dr. Clements is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clements’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clements’s office at (520) 447-7413.

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

    • Residency: University of Arizona College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Arizona | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons | University of Louisville School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Clements board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Neil Clements, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Clements speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Clements treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Clements 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. Clements. 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 with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • 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
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
    • Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    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:

    • 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:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
    • J918: Pleural effusion in other conditions classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Bacterial Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Lung Infection (Bacterial)
    • Community-acquired Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia

    Also known as:

    • Having a Tracheostomy
    • Tracheal Disorder
    • Trach tube
    • Tracheotomy
    • Tracheal opening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z930: Tracheostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Asthma Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45998: Other asthma

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    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

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Does Dr. Clements accept my insurance?

    Dr. Clements accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 447-7413 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Clements accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Clements in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Clements' office located?

    Dr. Neil Clements also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Neil Clements' Primary Practice

    9420 E Golf Links Rd Ste 108 PMB 284

    Tucson, AZ 85730

    (520) 447-7413

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    Dr. Neil Clements' Practice 2

    1773 W Saint Marys Rd Ste 201

    Tucson, AZ 85745

    (520) 885-1402

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    Dr. Neil Clements' Practice 3

    6567 E Carondelet Dr Ste 215

    Tucson, AZ 85710

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

    Dr. Clements's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013909365.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clements?

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

    What is Dr. Neil Clements's specialty?

    Dr. Clements is a Pulmonologist near Tucson, AZ. 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. Clements to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Neil Clements affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Clements is affiliated with Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital, Tucson Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?

    Explore Pulmonologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Neil Clements accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Neil Clements is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neil Clements offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Clements's office at (520) 447-7413 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Neil Clements?

    Please contact Dr. Clements's office at (520) 447-7413 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Neil Clements have?

    Dr. Neil Clements is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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