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Dr. Aaron Kang, MD

Pediatric Medical Toxicologist, Internist, Addiction Medicine Specialist, Medical Toxicologist

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 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kang’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare 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 a Pediatric Medical Toxicologist like Dr. Kang typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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
    • Alcohol Detoxification
    • Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
    • Alcoholism Withdrawal
    • Quitting Alcohol Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10939: Alcohol use, unspecified with withdrawal, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acetaminophen Poisoning from Self-Harm
    • Poisoning
    • Self-Harm
    • Tylenol Overdose for Self-Harm
    • Intentional Acetaminophen Overdose
    • Drug Poisoning Self-Harm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T391X2A: Poisoning by 4-Aminophenol derivatives, 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:

    • Toxic brain damage
    • Toxic encephalopathy
    • Brain damage from toxins
    • Drug-induced brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G928: Other toxic encephalopathy

    What procedures does a Pediatric Medical Toxicologist like Dr. Kang typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Medical Toxicologist, procedures performed by Dr. Aaron Kang may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kang's office located?

    Dr. Aaron Kang's Primary Practice

    1111 E McDowell Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85006

    (623) 478-3100

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    Dr. Aaron Kang's Practice 2

    1300 N 12th St Ste 508

    Phoenix, AZ 85006

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    What is Dr. Kang's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Pediatric Medical Toxicologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Aaron Kang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kang is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Valleywise Health Medical Center, Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center, Abrazo West Campus, St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az, Banner Ironwood Medical 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

    When to see a Pediatric Medical Toxicologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Medical Toxicologist. Explore 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Aaron Kang?

    Please contact Dr. Kang's office at (623) 478-3100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kang's office located?

    Dr. Kang's office is located in Phoenix, AZ.