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Dr. Kevin Callahan, MD

Tacoma, WA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Callahan, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Kevin Callahan, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Callahan completed his residency at Wayne State University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Callahan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Callahan’s office at (253) 403-1000.

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

    • Residency: Wayne State University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Callahan board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Callahan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Callahan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Callahan treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Callahan 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. Callahan. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • First-Degree Heart Block
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • First-Degree AV Block
    • Mild Heart Block
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration
    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S098XXA: Other specified injuries of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Right Bundle Branch Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • RBBB
    • Heart conduction delay

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4519: Other right bundle-branch block

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Which procedures does Dr. Callahan perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kevin Callahan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Callahan accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Callahan's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Callahan's office located?

    Dr. Kevin Callahan's Primary Practice

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way

    Tacoma, WA 98405

    (253) 403-1000

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    Dr. Kevin Callahan's Practice 2

    17700 SE 272nd St

    Covington, WA 98042

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

    Dr. Callahan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023119211.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Callahan?

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

    What is Dr. Kevin Callahan's specialty?

    Dr. Callahan is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Tacoma, WA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Callahan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kevin Callahan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Callahan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Kevin Callahan accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Callahan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kevin Callahan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Callahan's office at (253) 403-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kevin Callahan?

    Please contact Dr. Callahan's office at (253) 403-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Callahan have?

    Dr. Kevin Callahan is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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