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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lang, Internist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Christopher Lang, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Lang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lang’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lang’s office at (412) 942-2533.
What languages does Dr. Lang speak?
Dr. Lang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lang typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Lang 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. Lang. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lang typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lang may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Lang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lang accept my insurance?
Dr. Lang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 942-2533 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lang accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Lang in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lang's office located?
What is Dr. Lang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770901647.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lang
What is Dr. Christopher Lang's specialty?
Dr. Lang is a Internist near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Christopher Lang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lang is affiliated with St. Clair Hospital 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 Christopher Lang accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Lang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Lang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lang's office at (412) 942-2533 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Lang?
Please contact Dr. Lang's office at (412) 942-2533 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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