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Dr. Michaela Lessler, MD

Scottsdale, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lessler, Pulmonologist in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Michaela Lessler, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lessler is fluent in English, Moldavian, Moldovan, and Romanian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lessler’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lessler’s office at (480) 614-2000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lessler?

    Dr. Michaela Lessler, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lessler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sleep Disorders/Apnea, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Scottsdale/AZ community, Dr. Lessler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Lessler board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michaela Lessler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lessler speak?

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

    • English

    • Moldavian

    • Moldovan

    • Romanian

    What conditions does Dr. Lessler treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Lessler 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. Lessler. 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
    • Other Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder
    • Uncommon Sleep Apnea
    • Rare Sleep Breathing Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
    • G4739: Other sleep apnea

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    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
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Asthma Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45998: Other asthma

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    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:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough
    • Coughing
    • Throat irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough
    • R058: Other specified cough

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
    • AAT Deficiency
    • Alpha-1 Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8801: Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Does Dr. Lessler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lessler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 614-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lessler accept in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Lessler in Scottsdale, 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

    • Bankers

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lessler's office located?

    Dr. Michaela Lessler's Primary Practice

    9060 E Via Linda Ste 250

    Scottsdale, AZ 85258

    (480) 614-2000

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    Dr. Michaela Lessler's Practice 2

    3330 N 2nd St Ste 300

    Phoenix, AZ 85012

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    Dr. Michaela Lessler's Practice 3

    9917 N 95th St

    Scottsdale, AZ 85258

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

    Dr. Lessler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710964275.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lessler?

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

    What is Dr. Michaela Lessler's specialty?

    Dr. Lessler is a Pulmonologist near Scottsdale, 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. Lessler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michaela Lessler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lessler is affiliated with HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea 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

    Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?

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    Is Michaela Lessler accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Michaela Lessler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michaela Lessler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lessler's office at (480) 614-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michaela Lessler?

    Please contact Dr. Lessler's office at (480) 614-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michaela Lessler have?

    Dr. Michaela Lessler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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