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Dr. Soren Lang

Kankakee, IL

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lang, Surgeon in Kankakee, IL?

    Dr. Soren Lang is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kankakee, IL. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Lang graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Swedish Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Surgery; University Med Ctr, General Surgery; Harborview Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Lang is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lang’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lang’s office at (815) 933-2221.

    Where did Dr. Lang go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Swedish Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Surgery; University Med Ctr, General Surgery; Harborview Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Swedish Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Lang board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Soren Lang is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lang speak?

    Dr. Lang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Lang typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lang 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. Lang. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • ESRD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Lang typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lang 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. Lang. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Does Dr. Lang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 933-2221 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lang accept in Kankakee, IL?

    Dr. Lang in Kankakee, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AmeriBen

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Family Health Network

    • Group 1001

    • Keenan & Associates

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Lang's office located?

    Dr. Soren Lang's Primary Practice

    400 N Wall St Ste 410

    Kankakee, IL 60901

    (815) 933-2221

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    What hospitals are Dr. Lang affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Lang has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Lang's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538263256.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lang?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lang

    What is Dr. Soren Lang's specialty?

    Dr. Lang is a Surgeon near Kankakee, IL.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Soren Lang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lang is affiliated with Riverside Medical Center - Kankakee, Il, Carle Foundation 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 Dr. Soren Lang accepting new patients in Kankakee, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Soren Lang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Soren Lang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lang's office at (815) 933-2221 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Soren Lang?

    Please contact Dr. Lang's office at (815) 933-2221 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lang's office located?

    Dr. Lang's office is located in Kankakee, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Soren Lang have?

    Dr. Soren Lang is certified by the American Board of Surgery.