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Dr. Gokhan Kalkan, MD

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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. Dr. Kalkan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalkan’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Kalkan typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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

    What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Kalkan typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gokhan Kalkan may include:

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

    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

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Parkland Health & Hospital System

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kalkan's office located?

    Dr. Gokhan Kalkan's Primary Practice

    1935 Medical District Dr # E3

    Dallas, TX 75235

    (214) 456-4924

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    Dr. Gokhan Kalkan's Practice 2

    7601 Preston Rd

    Plano, TX 75024

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    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.

    What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Gokhan Kalkan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kalkan is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Paris Regional Health 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 Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist. 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 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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