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Dr. Vivek Thappa, MD
Rockford, IL
42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thappa, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Vivek Thappa, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Rockford, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Thappa is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thappa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thappa’s office at (776) 696-6102.
What languages does Dr. Thappa speak?
Dr. Thappa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Thappa treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Thappa 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. Thappa. 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
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:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic 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:
- Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
- Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
- Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
- Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures
Which procedures does Dr. Thappa perform as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vivek Thappa may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thappa's office.
Does Dr. Thappa accept my insurance?
Dr. Thappa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (776) 696-6102 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thappa accept in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Thappa in Rockford, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Thappa's office located?
What is Dr. Thappa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thappa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295743383.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thappa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thappa
What is Dr. Vivek Thappa's specialty?
Dr. Thappa is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near Rockford, IL. An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders. Contact Dr. Thappa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vivek Thappa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thappa is affiliated with UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital, SSM Health Monroe Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital 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 Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Vivek Thappa accepting new patients in Rockford, IL?
Yes, Dr. Vivek Thappa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vivek Thappa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thappa's office at (776) 696-6102 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vivek Thappa?
Please contact Dr. Thappa's office at (776) 696-6102 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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