19 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Kalina, Critical Care Surgeon in Pennington, NJ?
Dr. Michael Kalina, DO is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pennington, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Kalina graduated from College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, DO. Dr. Kalina is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalina’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalina’s office.
Where did Dr. Kalina go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine | College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kalina speak?
Dr. Kalina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Kalina typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Kalina 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. Kalina. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Swollen Veins in Anus
- Anal Lumps
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Breathing Problems
- Breathing Problems
- Unusual breathing patterns
- Abnormal respiration
- Breathing irregularities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Groin Hernia with Blockage
- Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
- Obstructed Groin Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Kalina typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Kalina 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. Kalina. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
- Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
- Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
- Banding of Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Banding
CPT Codes:
- 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Strangulated Hernia Repair
- Incarcerated Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49594: 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); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
Does Dr. Kalina accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalina accept in Pennington, NJ?
Dr. Kalina in Pennington, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Oscar Health
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
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Where is Dr. Kalina's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Osteopathic Association, DO
Member
What is Dr. Kalina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861574329.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalina
What is Dr. Michael Kalina's specialty?
Dr. Kalina is a Critical Care Surgeon near Pennington, NJ.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Michael Kalina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kalina is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell, Capital Health Regional Medical Center. 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
When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Kalina accepting new patients in Pennington, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kalina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Kalina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalina's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Kalina?
Please contact Dr. Kalina's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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