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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kahng, Internist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Jay Kahng, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Kahng graduated from R Franklin University of Med & Science. Dr. Kahng is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kahng’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kahng’s office at (310) 453-0419.
Where did Dr. Kahng go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: R Franklin University of Med & Science
Is Dr. Kahng board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jay Kahng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kahng speak?
Dr. Kahng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kahng typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kahng 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. Kahng. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kahng typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jay Kahng may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Kahng's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kahng accept my insurance?
Dr. Kahng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 453-0419 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kahng accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Kahng in Santa Monica, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Preferred IPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kahng's office located?
Dr. Jay Kahng also offers virtual visits
Dr. Jay Kahng's Primary Practice
1301 20th St Ste 110
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 453-0419
What is Dr. Kahng's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kahng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477752038.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kahng?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kahng
What is Dr. Jay Kahng's specialty?
Dr. Kahng is a Internist near Santa Monica, CA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Jay Kahng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kahng is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Providence Saint John's Health Center 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Jay Kahng accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jay Kahng is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jay Kahng offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kahng's office at (310) 453-0419 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jay Kahng?
Please contact Dr. Kahng's office at (310) 453-0419 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Kahng have?
Dr. Jay Kahng is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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