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Dr. Christina Ann Szot, MD

Dr. Christina Ann Szot, MD

Pulmonologist, Internist, Critical Care Internist

Reno, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Szot, Pulmonologist in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Christina Ann Szot, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Szot completed her residency at University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine. Dr. Szot is fluent in English, French, and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szot’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szot’s office at (775) 982-5000.

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

    • Fellowship: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

    • Residency: University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine

    • Medical School: St George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Szot board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Ann Szot, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Szot speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Polish

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

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Szot 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. Szot. 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:

    • 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
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

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

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Ann Szot may include:

    Please contact Dr. Szot's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Szot accept my insurance?

    Dr. Szot accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 982-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Szot accept in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Szot in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Universal Health Services

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    Where is Dr. Szot's office located?

    Dr. Christina Ann Szot's Primary Practice

    5437 Kietzke Ln

    Reno, NV 89511

    (775) 982-5000

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    Dr. Christina Ann Szot's Practice 2

    1495 Mill St

    Reno, NV 89502

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    Dr. Christina Ann Szot's Practice 3

    2385 E Prater Way Ste 302

    Sparks, NV 89434

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    What hospitals are Dr. Szot affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Szot has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Renown South Meadows Medical Center,Reno, NV
    Banner Churchill Community Hospital,Fallon, NV
    Banner Lassen Medical Center,Susanville, CA
    Saint Marys Regional Medical Center,Reno, NV

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

    Dr. Szot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326023755.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szot?

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

    What is Dr. Christina Ann Szot's specialty?

    Dr. Szot is a Pulmonologist near Reno, NV.

    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 Dr. Christina Ann Szot affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Szot is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Carson Tahoe Regional 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

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

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    Is Dr. Christina Ann Szot accepting new patients in Reno, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Ann Szot is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christina Ann Szot offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Szot's office at (775) 982-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christina Ann Szot?

    Please contact Dr. Szot's office at (775) 982-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Szot's office located?

    Dr. Szot's offices are located in Reno, NV and Sparks, NV.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Ann Szot have?

    Dr. Christina Ann Szot is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.