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Dr. Michael Korman, MD

Darby, PA

38 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Korman, Pulmonologist in Darby, PA?

    Dr. Michael Korman, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Darby, PA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Korman graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Korman is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Korman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Korman’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Korman?

    Dr. Michael Korman, 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. Korman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Breathing Disorders, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), Lung Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Darby/PA community, Dr. Korman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Korman board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Korman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Korman speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Korman treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Korman 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. Korman. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Long-Term Lung Failure with CO2 Retention
    • Chronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Excess CO2

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9612: Chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Rapid Breathing
    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress
    • Tachypnea
    • Fast breathing
    • Increased respiratory rate
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress
    • R0682: Tachypnea, not elsewhere classified
    • R062: Wheezing

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Does Dr. Korman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Korman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Korman accept in Darby, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Korman's office located?

    Dr. Michael Korman's Primary Practice

    1503 Lansdowne Ave Ste 3007

    Darby, PA 19023

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

    Dr. Korman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316950132.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Korman?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Korman's specialty?

    Dr. Korman is a Pulmonologist near Darby, 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. Korman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Korman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Korman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

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    Is Michael Korman accepting new patients in Darby, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Korman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Korman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Korman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Korman?

    Please contact Dr. Korman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Korman have?

    Dr. Michael Korman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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