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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Khang, Internist in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Vang Kou Khang, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Khang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khang’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khang’s office at (323) 783-4516.
What languages does Dr. Khang speak?
Dr. Khang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Khang treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Khang 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. Khang. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
What procedures does Dr. Khang perform?
As a Internist, Dr. Khang 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. Khang. 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:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Khang accept my insurance?
Dr. Khang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 783-4516 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khang accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Khang in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bright Health
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Family Health Network
Humana
Managed Care of America
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Khang's office located?
What is Dr. Khang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275065385.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khang
What is Dr. Vang Kou Khang's specialty?
Dr. Khang is a Internist near Fresno, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Khang to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Vang Kou Khang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khang is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fresno 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
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Is Vang Kou Khang accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vang Kou Khang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vang Kou Khang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khang's office at (323) 783-4516 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vang Kou Khang?
Please contact Dr. Khang's office at (323) 783-4516 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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