37 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kaner, Pulmonologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Robert Kaner, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Kaner completed his residency at Hospital University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Kaner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaner’s office at (917) 300-0553.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kaner?
Dr. Robert Kaner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kaner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Kaner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kaner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvani
Residency: Hospital University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Kaner board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Kaner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kaner speak?
Dr. Kaner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kaner typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kaner 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. Kaner. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Other Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Rare interstitial lung conditions
- Uncommon lung scarring diseases
- Other ILD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J8489: Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases
Also known as:
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- IPF
- Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
- Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis
- Allergic Lung Inflammation
- Organic Dust Lung Disease
- HP Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J679: Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to unspecified organic dust
Also known as:
- Scleroderma
- Systemic scleroderma
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Hardening of the Skin
- Connective Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M349: Systemic sclerosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kaner typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kaner performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kaner. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy with Brushing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Bronchial brushing
- Lung scope with biopsy
- Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
- 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings
Does Dr. Kaner accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kaner accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Kaner in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kaner's office located?
Starr Pavillion
520 E 70th Street, Ste 505
New York, NY 10021
(917) 300-0553
What is Dr. Kaner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kaner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205923380.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaner
What is Dr. Robert Kaner's specialty?
Dr. Kaner is a Pulmonologist near New York, NY.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Robert Kaner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kaner is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical Center 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Kaner accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Kaner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Kaner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kaner's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Kaner?
Please contact Dr. Kaner's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Kaner have?
Dr. Robert Kaner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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