Comprehensive care for patients suffering from complex and chronic lung diseases
Baylor Scott & White Advanced Lung Disease Specialists – Dallas physicians are board-certified in pulmonary disease medicine specializing in chronic lung disease, connective tissue disease, cystic fibrosis, interstitial lung disease and pulmonary fibrosis. We perform advanced diagnostic procedures and highly specialized evaluations for the proper identification and treatment of complex lung disorders in Dallas.
Depending on the diagnosis, Baylor Scott & White Advanced Lung Disease Specialists – Dallas will consult and work together with other medical, surgical and pulmonary rehabilitation specialists to create a treatment plan that gives hope for our lung patients to receive the best possible outcome and improved quality of life.
Insurances accepted
Baylor Scott & White has established agreements with several types of insurance to ensure your health needs are covered.
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Aetna - (2)Medicare Advantage PlansAetna Signature Administrators
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Blue Cross Blue Shield - (9)Blue Advantage HMOBlue Choice PPOBlue PremierBlue Premier Open Access HMOMedicare Advantage - OncorParPlanTraditionalIndemnityBlue Essentials
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Cigna - (4)Children's Medical Center Employee PlanCity of Dallas Employee PlanLocalPlusOpen Access Plus
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DFW ConnectedCare - (1)American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan
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Healthscope - (2)DART ACO FlexDART ACO Flex Plus
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HealthSmart - (2)ACCEL NetworkPreferred Network
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Humana - (4)ChoiceCareHumana PreferredNational POSCommercial PPO Plans
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Parkland Community Health Plan - (2)CHIP MedicaidHealthFirst Medicaid
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Scott & White Health Plan - (16)HMO Network - Individual/FamilyEPO Network - Individual/Family2019 BSWH Employee Network - PPO & HSA2019 BSWH Employee Network - SEQA & EQASeniorCare Advantage HMOSeniorCare Advantage PPOHMO Network - GroupTRS - Active Care Participants NetworkPPO Network - GroupPPO Choice NetworkPPO Choice Preferred NetworkCigna PPO Network - Out-of-Area Member PlanTexas Statewide PPOPHCS/ARGUS - PPO Network - Out-of-Area Member PlanEPO Network - GroupMcLane Group Network
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Superior Health Plan - (1)STAR+PLUS
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Superior HealthPlan - (3)Medicare/Medicaid Dual Needs Plan: Advantage HMO SNPMedicare/Medicaid PlanSTAR+PLUS
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UnitedHealth - (2)Nexus ACO OANexusACO R
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University Mary Hardin-Baylor - (1)Employee Benefit Plan
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A bronchoscopy is a test during which a physician examines the patient's airways by inserting a camera called a bronchoscope through the patient's nose. This camera transmits an image of the throat, larynx, trachea and lungs to the physician.
The lung doctor here in Dallas is also able to remove tissues for a sample, put in stents and apply medication. This test examines issues such as a chronic cough, lung disease, tumor or objects blocking the airway.
Before being listed for a lung transplant, patients are required to undergo an evaluative process that determines if they are eligible. This evaluation may take a day or two to complete. It consists of a physical examination and various tests, such as X-rays, spirometry (breathing) tests and blood tests.
After testing, patients meet with the Dallas Lung Transplant Team, which includes a pulmonologist, transplant pharmacist, financial coordinator and social worker. These team members discuss with patients various aspects of lung transplant surgery and post-surgical care.
Pulmonary function testing is an evaluation consisting of many different tests that measure the function of the lungs and diagnose various lung conditions.
Tests perform and include X-rays, physicals, arterial blood gas analysis, plethysmography or spirometry.
These test the effects of chemicals on lungs, determine the cause of shortness of breath and check the area before lung surgery. This test can also diagnose certain types of lung diseases such as asthma, bronchitis and emphysema, find the cause of shortness of breath, measure whether the exposure to chemicals in a work environment affects the lung function and to check before a patient has surgery.
Pay bill
Baylor Scott & White Health is pleased to offer you multiple options to pay your bill. View our guide to understand your Baylor Scott & White billing statement.
We offer two online payment options:
- Make a one-time payment without registering by selecting the "Pay a Bill as a Guest" option.
- Enroll or login to your MyBSWHealth account to view account balances and statements, setup a payment plan or enroll in paperless statements.
Other payment options:
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Pay by mail
To ensure that your payment is properly applied to your account, detach the slip from your Baylor Scott & White billing statement and return the slip with your payment. If paying by check or money order, be sure to include your account number on the check or money order.
Please mail payment to the address listed on your statement.
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Pay by phone
Payments to HTPN can be made over the phone with our automated phone payment system 24 hours a day, seven days a week. All payments made via the automated phone payment system will post the next business day. Please call 1.866.377.1650.
If you need to speak to someone about a bill from a Baylor Scott & White Hospital, our Customer Service department is available to take payments over the phone from Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM and can be reached at 1.800.994.0371.
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Pay in person
Payments can be made in person at the facility where you received services.
Financial assistance
At Baylor Scott & White Health, we want to be a resource for you and your family. Our team of customer service representatives and financial counselors are here to help you find financial solutions that can help cover your cost of care. We encourage you to speak to a member of our team at any time before, during or after care is received.
Patient forms
To ensure that your visit to our office is as convenient and efficient as possible, we are pleased to offer our registration forms online. The patient registration form may be completed electronically and printed for better legibility or completed manually.