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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Evaluation – UrgentCare2Go®

In-Home Respiratory Assessment & Personalized COPD Care

UrgentCare2Go® offers private, in-home evaluations for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), providing a safe and convenient way to assess symptoms such as chronic cough, shortness of breath, wheezing, and decreased lung function. Our mobile providers evaluate your respiratory status, review inhaler use, assess triggers, and help develop a care plan that supports long-term breathing health.

Most major insurance plans accepted

What Is a COPD Evaluation?

A COPD evaluation helps determine the severity of chronic respiratory symptoms such as chronic cough, dyspnea, sputum production, and wheezing. Providers assess underlying causes, lung function, comorbidities, and environmental triggers to create an individualized care plan.

What We Assess During Your COPD Evaluation:
  • Breathing difficulty, wheezing, and chronic cough
  • Oxygen saturation and respiratory rate
  • Inhaler technique and current medication effectiveness
  • Risk factors such as smoking or environmental exposure
  • Signs of exacerbation or respiratory infection
  • Recommendations for monitoring, medications, and follow-up

Why Early COPD Evaluation Matters

In-home evaluations help reduce flare-ups by identifying triggers and providing care without the strain of travel. UrgentCare2Go® ensures safe, personalized respiratory support from your home.

  • Identify COPD symptoms early before they worsen
  • Evaluate risk of flare-ups or complications
  • Improve management of daily symptoms
  • Optimize inhaler use and medication routines
  • Support long-term lung health and quality of life

How to Prepare for Your UrgentCare2Go

Create a Clean and Comfortable Environment:

  • Ensure the area for your UrgentCare2Go service is clean and has sufficient space for our equipment and staff to move around comfortably
  • Please ensure you are ready at the scheduled appointment time

Secure All Pets in an Enclosed Area:

  • Of course, we love pets! However, for the safety and comfort of everyone, please ensure all pets are secured in a separate, enclosed space during the visit

We Accept All Major Insurances

At UrgentCare2Go®, we accept most major insurance plans including Medicare and Texas Medicaid using our billing company DK Physicians PLLC.

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Meet Our Medical Staff

UrgentCare2Go® provides comprehensive healthcare services for every member of your family, from the youngest to the oldest.
Our dedicated team includes Board Certified Family Medicine physicians and Physician Assistants

Serving You Wherever You Are

We are currently providing services in Austin, Brownwood, Dallas-Fort Worth, El Paso, Houston and San Antonio, with plans to expand rapidly. Stay tuned for updates as we add more locations. Have questions? Reach out to us below.

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2022-10-02
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Great care, came at scheduled time, Alexis was super friendly and very helpful.

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Jackie was Awesome!!! This service that’s offered is amazing and so helpful. I love that we didn’t have to leave the house!

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2022-10-02
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My husband was seen and It was a great experience!! Nurse Jackie was great so polite and respectful. Thank you so much. I recommend UrgentCare2go!!

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2022-10-01
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This service is absolutely amazing! Chris was our MA. He is an absolute asset to the URGENTCARE2GO team! He was kind, caring, and gentle with my little guy who was not feeling well. I will absolutely be using this service if needed in the future and recommending to our friends in the area.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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What are the most common symptoms of COPD?

COPD symptoms include persistent cough, shortness of breath, wheezing, excess mucus, and frequent respiratory infections.

How is COPD diagnosed or evaluated?

Diagnosis is based on your symptoms, lung function assessment, oxygen levels, medical history, and response to bronchodilators.

Can COPD be treated at home?

Yes. Many COPD management strategies—including inhaler education, oxygen checks, and symptom evaluation—can be done at home.

What triggers COPD flare-ups?

Common triggers include respiratory infections, smoke exposure, allergens, pollution, cold air, and improper inhaler use.

When should I seek urgent care for COPD?

You should seek urgent care if you experience severe shortness of breath, chest tightness, confusion, or oxygen levels dropping below normal.

Is COPD the same as asthma?

No. Although both affect breathing, COPD is a chronic, usually progressive condition often linked to smoking or long-term lung irritation.

Can COPD improve with treatment?

While COPD cannot be reversed, proper treatment significantly improves breathing, reduces flare-ups, and enhances daily function.

What inhalers are used for COPD?

Evaluation helps determine which inhalers—rescue, long-acting bronchodilators, or steroid inhalers—may benefit your condition.

Does insurance cover COPD evaluation?

Most major insurance plans cover COPD assessments, follow-up visits, and related care.

Do COPD patients need regular follow-up?

Yes. Routine monitoring is important to manage symptoms, adjust medications, and prevent worsening respiratory function.

How do telehealth COPD visits work?

Telehealth visits are useful for symptom monitoring, medication review, and guidance but may be combined with in-person evaluation depending on severity.

Can lifestyle changes improve COPD?

Smoking cessation, hydration, exercise, proper inhaler use, and avoiding triggers can significantly improve COPD control.