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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lang, Hospitalist in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Dustin Lang, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lang’s office at (907) 375-3355.
What languages does Dr. Lang speak?
Dr. Lang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Lang typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Inflammation
- Kidney Disease
- Interstitial Nephritis
- Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N12: Tubulo-interstitial nephritis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Lang typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Dustin Lang may include:
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 (907) 375-3355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lang accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Lang in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Mutual of Omaha
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 1871649558.
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. Dustin Lang's specialty?
Dr. Lang is a Hospitalist near Anchorage, AK.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Dustin Lang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lang is affiliated with Alaska Regional 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dustin Lang accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. Dustin Lang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dustin Lang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lang's office at (907) 375-3355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dustin Lang?
Please contact Dr. Lang's office at (907) 375-3355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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