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Dr. Jay Kahng, MD

Santa Monica, CA

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, UnitedHealthcare 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 Dr. Kahng 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.

    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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Other Arthritis in Left Knee
    • Arthritis
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Knee Joint Inflammation
    • Atypical Left Knee Arthritis
    • Specific Left Knee Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M13862: Other specified arthritis, left knee

    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

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Which procedures does Dr. Kahng perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jay Kahng may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kahng's office.

    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

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Mattel Inc

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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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

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    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.

    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. Kahng to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Kahng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kahng is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance, 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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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