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Dr. Francisco Hoyos, MD

Washington, DC

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hoyos, Pulmonologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Francisco Hoyos, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Hoyos graduated from Universidad del Valle Escuela de Medicina and completed his residency at Saint Elizabeths Hospital-DC Department of Behavioral Health Program. Dr. Hoyos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hoyos’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hoyos’s office at (301) 754-7000.

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

    • Residency: Saint Elizabeths Hospital-DC Department of Behavioral Health Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Del Valle, Cali | University of the Valley. Division of Health Sciences, Colombia | Universidad del Valle Escuela de Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Hoyos speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Hoyos 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. Hoyos. 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:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Does Dr. Hoyos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hoyos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 754-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hoyos accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Hoyos in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • CommuniCare Health Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hoyos' office located?

    Dr. Francisco Hoyos' Primary Practice

    4601 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SW

    Washington, DC 20032

    (301) 754-7000

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    Dr. Francisco Hoyos' Practice 2

    7600 Carroll Ave

    Takoma Park, MD 20912

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    Dr. Francisco Hoyos' Practice 3

    1235 Potomac Valley Rd

    Rockville, MD 20850

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

    Dr. Hoyos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699785360.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoyos?

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

    What is Dr. Francisco Hoyos's specialty?

    Dr. Hoyos is a Pulmonologist near Washington, DC.

    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. Francisco Hoyos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hoyos is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare White Oak 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 Francisco Hoyos accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Francisco Hoyos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francisco Hoyos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hoyos's office at (301) 754-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francisco Hoyos?

    Please contact Dr. Hoyos's office at (301) 754-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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