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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Calikyan, Pulmonologist in Johnston, RI?
Dr. Raffi Calikyan, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Johnston, RI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Calikyan completed his residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Pulmonary Diseases; St Johns Espiscpl Hsp-S Shr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Calikyan is fluent in English, German, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Calikyan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Calikyan’s office at (401) 253-0025.
Where did Dr. Calikyan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Pulmonary Diseases; St Johns Espiscpl Hsp-S Shr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Eberhard-Karls-University of Tubingen Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Calikyan board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Raffi Calikyan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Calikyan speak?
Dr. Calikyan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Turkish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Calikyan typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Calikyan 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. Calikyan. 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.
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Bronchial Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Asthma Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45998: Other asthma
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Calikyan typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Calikyan 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. Calikyan. 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.
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Brushing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial brushing
- Lung scope with biopsy
- Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing
CPT Codes:
- 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings
Does Dr. Calikyan accept my insurance?
Dr. Calikyan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 253-0025 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Calikyan accept in Johnston, RI?
Dr. Calikyan in Johnston, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Rhode Island
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Calikyan's office located?
Dr. Raffi Calikyan's Primary Practice
1524 Atwood Ave Ste 220
Johnston, RI 02919
(401) 253-0025
What is Dr. Calikyan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Calikyan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417063603.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Calikyan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Calikyan
What is Dr. Raffi Calikyan's specialty?
Dr. Calikyan is a Pulmonologist near Johnston, RI.
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. Raffi Calikyan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Calikyan is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Raffi Calikyan accepting new patients in Johnston, RI?
Yes, Dr. Raffi Calikyan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raffi Calikyan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Calikyan's office at (401) 253-0025 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raffi Calikyan?
Please contact Dr. Calikyan's office at (401) 253-0025 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Raffi Calikyan have?
Dr. Raffi Calikyan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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