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Dr. Aaron Kang, MD
Phoenix, AZ
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kang, Pediatric Medical Toxicologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Aaron Kang, MD is a Pediatric Medical Toxicologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kang’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kang’s office at (623) 478-3100.
What languages does Dr. Kang speak?
Dr. Kang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kang treat?
As a Pediatric Medical Toxicologist, Dr. Kang 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. Kang. 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:
- Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms
- Opioid Use
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Pain Relievers
- Opioid Detoxification
- Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
- Quitting Opioids Symptoms
- Opioid Addiction Withdrawal
- Opioid consumption
- Taking opioids
- Opioid intake
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1193: Opioid use, unspecified with withdrawal
- F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms
- Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
- Alcohol
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol Detoxification
- Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
- Alcoholism Withdrawal
- Quitting Alcohol Symptoms
- Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
- Alcohol dependence withdrawal
- Alcohol detox
ICD-10 Codes:
- F10939: Alcohol use, unspecified with withdrawal, unspecified
- F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified
Also known as:
- Toxic brain damage
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Toxic encephalopathy
- Brain damage from toxins
- Drug-induced brain disorder
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G928: Other toxic encephalopathy
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acetaminophen Poisoning from Self-Harm
- Intentional Self-Harm by Medication Poisoning
- Poisoning
- Self-Harm
- Tylenol Overdose for Self-Harm
- Intentional Acetaminophen Overdose
- Drug Poisoning Self-Harm
- Drug Overdose for Self-Harm
- Self-Poisoning
- Suicide Attempt by Medication
ICD-10 Codes:
- T391X2A: Poisoning by 4-Aminophenol derivatives, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
- T450X2A: Poisoning by antiallergic and antiemetic drugs, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Toxic Brain Damage
- Toxic Encephalopathy
- Brain Poisoning
- Drug-Induced Brain Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G929: Unspecified toxic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Rattlesnake Bite Poisoning
- Animal Bites
- Rattlesnake Envenomation
- Rattlesnake Venom Toxicity
- Poisonous Rattlesnake Bite
ICD-10 Codes:
- T63011A: Toxic effect of rattlesnake venom, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
Also known as:
- Newborn Drug Withdrawal (Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome)
- Pregnancy and Substance Use
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- NAS in newborns
- Infant opioid withdrawal
- Baby drug dependency symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- P961: Neonatal withdrawal symptoms from maternal use of drugs of addiction
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use
- Alcohol Intoxication
- Alcohol
- Drinking alcohol
- Alcohol consumption
- Alcohol intake
- Alcohol poisoning
- Acute alcohol intoxication
- Being drunk
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1090: Alcohol use, unspecified, uncomplicated
- F10929: Alcohol use, unspecified with intoxication, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Opioid Poisoning
- Medication Errors
- Opioid Overdose
- Narcotic Poisoning
- Painkiller Overdose
ICD-10 Codes:
- T402X1A: Poisoning by other opioids, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
Also known as:
- Accidental Fentanyl Poisoning
- Unintentional fentanyl overdose
- Fentanyl toxicity
- Accidental opioid overdose
ICD-10 Codes:
- T40411A: Poisoning by fentanyl or fentanyl analogs, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
Also known as:
- Animal Bites
- Rattlesnake Bite
- Snake Bite Poisoning
- Venomous Bite
ICD-10 Codes:
- T63011D: Toxic effect of rattlesnake venom, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Accidental Cannabis Poisoning
- Accidental Marijuana Overdose
- Unintentional Cannabis Poisoning
- Marijuana Toxicity
ICD-10 Codes:
- T40711A: Poisoning by cannabis, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
Also known as:
- Antipsychotic and Neuroleptic Poisoning from Self-Harm
- Poisoning
- Self-Harm
- Antipsychotic overdose for self-harm
- Neuroleptic poisoning suicide attempt
- Intentional antipsychotic toxicity
ICD-10 Codes:
- T43592A: Poisoning by other antipsychotics and neuroleptics, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Antiepileptic and Sedative Drug Poisoning
- Poisoning
- Self-Harm
- Other Antiepileptic and Sedative Drug Overdose
- Other Antiepileptic and Sedative Drug Toxicity
- Drug Poisoning
ICD-10 Codes:
- T426X2A: Poisoning by other antiepileptic and sedative-hypnotic drugs, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Kang perform as a Pediatric Medical Toxicologist?
As a Pediatric Medical Toxicologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aaron Kang may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kang's office.
Does Dr. Kang accept my insurance?
Dr. Kang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (623) 478-3100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kang accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Kang in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Centene
Cigna
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care
State of Arizona
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kang's office located?
What is Dr. Kang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952336885.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kang
What is Dr. Aaron Kang's specialty?
Dr. Kang is a Pediatric Medical Toxicologist near Phoenix, AZ. Medical toxicologists are physicians with high-end specialization in the prevention, evaluation, treatment and monitoring of injuries and illnesses resulting from exposure to drugs, chemicals, and biological or radiological agents. They are experts in providing proper care for people in clinical, academic, governmental and public health settings and additionally lead poison control centers. Important focus areas in medical toxicology include acute drug poisoning, adverse drug events, drug abuse, addiction and withdrawal, hazardous materials, terrorism preparedness, venomous bites and stings, and environmental and workplace exposures. Contact Dr. Kang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aaron Kang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kang is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix 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 Aaron Kang accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Kang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aaron Kang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kang's office at (623) 478-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aaron Kang?
Please contact Dr. Kang's office at (623) 478-3100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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