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Dr. Kathleen Healy, MD

Dr. Kathleen Healy, MD

Napa, CA

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Healy, Pulmonologist in Napa, CA?

    Dr. Kathleen Healy, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Napa, CA. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Healy graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Healy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Healy’s office at (707) 252-1447.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Ca Irvine Med Center | University of CA at Irvine | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Healy board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Healy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Healy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Healy typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Healy 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. Healy. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Subacute Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough
    • Lingering cough
    • Persistent cough (medium term)
    • Prolonged cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough
    • R052: Subacute cough

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Healy typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Healy 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. Healy. 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:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Healy accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Healy's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Healy's office located?

    Dr. Kathleen Healy's Primary Practice

    1100 Trancas St Ste 301

    Napa, CA 94558

    (707) 252-1447

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

    Dr. Healy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477534881.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Healy?

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

    What is Dr. Kathleen Healy's specialty?

    Dr. Healy is a Pulmonologist near Napa, CA.

    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. Kathleen Healy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Healy is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore 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 Kathleen Healy accepting new patients in Napa, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Healy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathleen Healy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Healy's office at (707) 252-1447 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Healy?

    Please contact Dr. Healy's office at (707) 252-1447 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Healy have?

    Dr. Kathleen Healy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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