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Dr. James Kohan, MD

Chula Vista, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kohan, Pulmonologist in Chula Vista, CA?

    Dr. James Kohan, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kohan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kohan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kohan’s office at (760) 352-2551.

    Where did Dr. Kohan go to medical school and complete their residency?

      What languages does Dr. Kohan speak?

      Dr. Kohan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does Dr. Kohan treat?

      As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kohan 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. Kohan. 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:

      • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
      • Sleep Apnea
      • Obstructive sleep apnea
      • OSA
      • Blocked airway during sleep
      • Snoring and gasping during sleep

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

      Also known as:

      • Asthma
      • Mild Intermittent Asthma
      • Moderate Persistent Asthma
      • Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
      • Reactive Airway Disease
      • Bronchial Asthma
      • Allergic Asthma
      • Occasional Asthma
      • Mild Asthma Attacks
      • Infrequent Asthma
      • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
      • Regular Moderate Asthma
      • Chronic Moderate Asthma
      • Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
      • Worsening Moderate Asthma
      • Acute Asthma Attack

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
      • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
      • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
      • J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

      Also known as:

      • COPD
      • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
      • Chronic Lung Disease
      • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Pulmonary Fibrosis
      • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
      • Lung Scarring
      • Fibrotic Lung Disease
      • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Excessive Sleepiness
      • Sleep Disorder
      • Hypersomnia
      • Daytime sleepiness
      • Too much sleep

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Acid Reflux
      • GERD
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
      • Gastroesophageal Reflux
      • Heartburn
      • Indigestion

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertension
      • Primary Hypertension
      • Essential Hypertension

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      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:

      • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
      • Respiratory Failure
      • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
      • Hypoxic respiratory failure
      • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

      Also known as:

      • Snoring
      • Loud breathing during sleep
      • Noisy sleep
      • Obstructive snoring

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0683: Snoring

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Cough
      • Cough
      • Persistent cough
      • Long-lasting cough
      • Ongoing cough

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R053: Chronic cough

      Also known as:

      • Insomnia
      • Sleeplessness
      • Trouble sleeping
      • Chronic insomnia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Sepsis
      • Blood Poisoning
      • Septicemia
      • Systemic Bacterial Infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

      Also known as:

      • Pneumonia
      • Lung Infection
      • Chest Infection
      • Pneumonitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

      Also known as:

      • Other Lung Disease
      • Lung Disease
      • Various lung conditions
      • Unspecified lung disorder
      • Miscellaneous lung problems

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J984: Other disorders of lung

      Also known as:

      • Single Lung Nodule
      • Lung Disease
      • Lung Spot
      • Pulmonary Nodule
      • Spot on Lung Scan

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

      Also known as:

      • Atrial Fibrillation
      • Afib
      • A-fib
      • Irregular heart rhythm

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

      Does Dr. Kohan accept my insurance?

      Dr. Kohan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 352-2551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Kohan accept in Chula Vista, CA?

      Dr. Kohan in Chula Vista, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Brand New Day

      • Centene

      • Hawaii Management Alliance Association (HMAA)

      • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

      • Kaiser Permanente

      • Other Provider Networks

      • Quest

      • Universal Health Care

      • University Health Alliance

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      Where is Dr. Kohan's office located?

      Dr. James Kohan's Primary Practice

      690 Otay Lakes Rd Ste 120

      Chula Vista, CA 91910

      (760) 352-2551

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      Dr. James Kohan's Practice 2

      5550 University Ave

      San Diego, CA 92105

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      Dr. James Kohan's Practice 3

      222 E Cole Blvd

      Calexico, CA 92231

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      What is Dr. Kohan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

      Dr. Kohan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063568947.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kohan?

      Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kohan

      What is Dr. James Kohan's specialty?

      Dr. Kohan is a Pulmonologist near Chula Vista, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Kohan to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. James Kohan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Kohan is affiliated with El Centro Regional Medical Center 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

      Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?

      Explore Pulmonologist with 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 James Kohan accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?

      Yes, Dr. James Kohan is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. James Kohan offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Kohan's office at (760) 352-2551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with James Kohan?

      Please contact Dr. Kohan's office at (760) 352-2551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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