Browse pulmonologists in Oklahoma.
166
Pulmonologists
100%
Accepting patients
84%
Most common: MD
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Oklahoma has 166 licensed pulmonologists spread across the state. 100% are currently accepting new patients. The most common credential is MD (84%), which stands for Doctor of Medicine. DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) is the second most common at 11%.
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine train pulmonologists in the state. Notable hospitals include OU Medical Center, INTEGRIS Baptist Medical Center, and Saint Francis Hospital - Tulsa. Health systems such as INTEGRIS Health, OU Health, and SSM Health Oklahoma employ many of the state's pulmonologists.
75% accept Medicare. Patients with SoonerCare should verify coverage directly, as not all pulmonologists participate. The most widely accepted carriers include unitedhealthcare, medicare, qhp-87571, qhp-58944, and qhp-21333.
Oklahoma ranks among the states with the highest rates of obesity and related chronic conditions.
Oklahoma has 166 licensed pulmonologists. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of pulmonologists in Oklahoma are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among pulmonologists in Oklahoma include unitedhealthcare, medicare, qhp-87571, qhp-58944, and qhp-21333. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
An office visit copay is $30 to $75. Pulmonary function tests cost $150 to $500. A chest CT runs $300 to $3,000. A bronchoscopy costs $1,500 to $5,000. Actual costs in Oklahoma depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Brand-name inhalers can be expensive ($200 to $500 per month). Generic alternatives exist for many common inhalers. Ask your pulmonologist about cost-effective options and manufacturer savings programs.
Look for a board-certified provider who accepts your insurance and practices near you. Oklahoma has 166 pulmonologists. Reading patient reviews and checking hospital affiliations can help narrow your choice. FindClarity lets you compare providers by credentials, insurance, and location.
MD stands for Doctor of Medicine and DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Both are equivalent qualifications. In Oklahoma, 84% hold the MD credential and 11% hold DO. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
75% of pulmonologists in Oklahoma accept Medicare. Medicare covers pulmonology visits, PFTs, and pulmonary rehabilitation (up to 36 sessions). Supplemental oxygen and nebulizers are covered under durable medical equipment. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Some pulmonologists in Oklahoma accept SoonerCare, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid covers pulmonology services in all states. Inhaler coverage varies by state formulary. Prior authorization is common for newer biologic asthma medications. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm SoonerCare participation before scheduling.
Top accepted carriers in Oklahoma include unitedhealthcare, medicare, qhp-87571, qhp-58944, and qhp-21333.
Pulmonology visits are covered as specialist visits. PFTs and imaging require prior authorization in many plans. Inhalers can be expensive, with brand-name combination inhalers costing $200 to $500 per month without insurance. Ask about generic alternatives and manufacturer copay programs. Pulmonary rehabilitation is covered by Medicare and most insurance plans with a physician order.