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Who is Dr. Boka, Pulmonologist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Kamran Boka, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Boka is fluent in English, Arabic, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boka’s office at (865) 392-1540.
Is Dr. Boka board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Kamran Boka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Boka speak?
Dr. Boka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Persian
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Boka typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Boka 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. Boka. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Boka typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Boka 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. Boka. 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:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Does Dr. Boka accept my insurance?
Dr. Boka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 392-1540 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boka accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Boka in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Boka's office located?
Dr. Kamran Boka's Primary Practice
6473 Kingston Pike Ste 6473
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 392-1540
What is Dr. Boka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922249770.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boka
What is Dr. Kamran Boka's specialty?
Dr. Boka is a Pulmonologist near Knoxville, TN.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Kamran Boka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Boka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Cumberland Medical Center, Covenant Health - Methodist Medical Center, Leconte Medical Center, Fort Loudoun Medical Center, Middlesboro Arh 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kamran Boka accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Kamran Boka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kamran Boka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boka's office at (865) 392-1540 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kamran Boka?
Please contact Dr. Boka's office at (865) 392-1540 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kamran Boka have?
Dr. Kamran Boka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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