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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Calhoun, Pulmonologist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Kara Calhoun, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Calhoun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Calhoun’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Calhoun’s office at (720) 848-0000.
What languages does Dr. Calhoun speak?
Dr. Calhoun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Calhoun treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Calhoun 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. Calhoun. 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:
- Lung Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant Aftercare
- Lung Transplantation
- Post-lung transplant care
- Lung recipient follow-up
- Lung transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4824: Encounter for aftercare following lung transplant
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:
- Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
- Organ Transplantation
- Post-organ transplant care
- Organ transplant follow-up
- Transplant recovery care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
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
Which procedures does Dr. Calhoun perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kara Calhoun may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Calhoun's office.
Does Dr. Calhoun accept my insurance?
Dr. Calhoun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Calhoun accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Calhoun in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Calhoun's office located?
What is Dr. Calhoun's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Calhoun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659727675.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Calhoun?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Calhoun
What is Dr. Kara Calhoun's specialty?
Dr. Calhoun is a Pulmonologist near Aurora, CO. 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. Contact Dr. Calhoun to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kara Calhoun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Calhoun is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital 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 Kara Calhoun accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Kara Calhoun is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kara Calhoun offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Calhoun's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kara Calhoun?
Please contact Dr. Calhoun's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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