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Dr. Ronald Kotler, MD

Philadelphia, PA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kotler, Pulmonologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Ronald Kotler, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kotler completed his residency at Pa Hospital-Uphs, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kotler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kotler’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kotler’s office at (215) 829-5027.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kotler?

    Dr. Ronald Kotler, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kotler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sleep Disorders/Apnea, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Kotler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Pa Hospital-Uphs, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Kotler board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Kotler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kotler speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kotler treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kotler 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. Kotler. 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
    • Central Sleep Apnea
    • Idiopathic Sleep Hypoventilation
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • CSA
    • Brain-Related Sleep Apnea
    • Primary Alveolar Hypoventilation
    • Undiagnosed Sleep Breathing Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4731: Primary central sleep apnea
    • G4734: Idiopathic sleep related nonobstructive alveolar hypoventilation

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypersomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Unspecified Hypersomnia
    • Different Types of Hypersomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4719: Other hypersomnia

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia
    • Trouble Sleeping
    • Psychophysiologic Insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
    • F5104: Psychophysiologic insomnia

    Also known as:

    • Narcolepsy
    • Narcolepsy with Cataplexy
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Excessive daytime sleepiness
    • Sudden sleep attacks
    • Type 2 narcolepsy
    • Sudden Sleep Attacks with Muscle Weakness
    • Daytime Sleepiness with Cataplexy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G47419: Narcolepsy without cataplexy
    • G47411: Narcolepsy with cataplexy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Respiratory Examination
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op lung check
    • Breathing assessment before surgery
    • Respiratory clearance for procedure
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01811: Encounter for preprocedural respiratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Excessive Sleepiness with Long Sleep
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep
    • Idiopathic hypersomnia
    • Long sleeper syndrome
    • Unexplained excessive sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
    • G4711: Idiopathic hypersomnia with long sleep time

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Severe Obesity with Breathing Problems
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity and Lung Issues
    • Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
    • Pickwickian Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E662: Morbid (severe) obesity with alveolar hypoventilation

    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:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Sarcoid
    • Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Kotler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kotler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 829-5027 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kotler accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Kotler in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kotler's office located?

    Dr. Ronald Kotler's Primary Practice

    3624 Market St Fl 2

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 829-5027

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    Dr. Ronald Kotler's Practice 2

    800 Walnut St Fl 9

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (215) 829-5027

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

    Dr. Kotler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336197581.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kotler?

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

    What is Dr. Ronald Kotler's specialty?

    Dr. Kotler is a Pulmonologist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Kotler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ronald Kotler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kotler is affiliated with Penn Medicine Pennsylvania 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

    Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?

    Explore Pulmonologist with 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 Ronald Kotler accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Kotler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Kotler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kotler's office at (215) 829-5027 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ronald Kotler?

    Please contact Dr. Kotler's office at (215) 829-5027 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Kotler have?

    Dr. Ronald Kotler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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