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Dr. Nadir Eltahir, MD

Dr. Nadir Eltahir, MD

Pomona, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eltahir, Pulmonologist in Pomona, CA?

    Dr. Nadir Eltahir, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Pomona, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Eltahir graduated from University of Khartoum, Faculty of Medicine,Khartoum, Sudan and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Eltahir is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eltahir’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eltahir’s office at (909) 865-6900.

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

    • Fellowship: LAC/USC Medical Center

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Khartoum- Fac Of Med- Khartoum- Sudan | University of Khartoum, Faculty of Medicine,Khartoum, Sudan | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Eltahir board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nadir Eltahir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Eltahir speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Eltahir treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Eltahir 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. Eltahir. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
    • Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Does Dr. Eltahir accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eltahir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 865-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eltahir accept in Pomona, CA?

    Dr. Eltahir in Pomona, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Eltahir's office located?

    Dr. Nadir Eltahir's Primary Practice

    1940 N Orange Grove Ave

    Pomona, CA 91767

    (909) 865-6900

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    Dr. Nadir Eltahir's Practice 2

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 201

    Irvine, CA 92618

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

    Dr. Eltahir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053389338.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eltahir?

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

    What is Dr. Nadir Eltahir's specialty?

    Dr. Eltahir is a Pulmonologist near Pomona, CA. 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. Eltahir to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nadir Eltahir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eltahir is affiliated with San Antonio Regional Hospital 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

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    Is Nadir Eltahir accepting new patients in Pomona, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nadir Eltahir is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nadir Eltahir offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eltahir's office at (909) 865-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nadir Eltahir?

    Please contact Dr. Eltahir's office at (909) 865-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nadir Eltahir have?

    Dr. Nadir Eltahir is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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