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Dr. Gokhan Kalkan, MD
Dallas, TX
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kalkan, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Gokhan Kalkan, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kalkan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalkan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalkan’s office at (214) 456-4924.
What languages does Dr. Kalkan speak?
Dr. Kalkan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kalkan treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Kalkan 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. Kalkan. 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:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Blood Infection from Central Line
- Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI)
- Catheter Sepsis
- Central Venous Catheter Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T80211A: Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter, initial encounter
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Relapsing Fever
- Bacterial Infection
- Recurrent fever
- Borreliosis
- Tick-borne relapsing fever
ICD-10 Codes:
- A689: Relapsing fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Herpes Simplex
- Cold Sores
- Fever Blisters
- Oral Herpes
- Genital Herpes
ICD-10 Codes:
- B009: Herpesviral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Abscess
- Abscess
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Abdominal abscess
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- K651: Peritoneal abscess
Which procedures does Dr. Kalkan perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gokhan Kalkan may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kalkan's office.
Does Dr. Kalkan accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalkan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 456-4924 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalkan accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Kalkan in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Health
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Molina
OptumRx
Parkland Community Health Plan
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kalkan's office located?
Dr. Gokhan Kalkan's Primary Practice
1935 Medical District Dr
Dallas, TX 75235
(214) 456-4924
What is Dr. Kalkan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalkan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114572179.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalkan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalkan
What is Dr. Gokhan Kalkan's specialty?
Dr. Kalkan is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Dallas, TX. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Kalkan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gokhan Kalkan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kalkan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Medical Center Dallas. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
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Is Gokhan Kalkan accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Gokhan Kalkan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gokhan Kalkan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalkan's office at (214) 456-4924 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gokhan Kalkan?
Please contact Dr. Kalkan's office at (214) 456-4924 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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