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Dr. Mariam Ischander, MD

Kalamazoo, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ischander, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Mariam Ischander, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Kalamazoo, MI. She is board certified. Dr. Ischander is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ischander’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ischander’s office at (269) 337-6430.

    Is Dr. Ischander board certified as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mariam Ischander, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ischander speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Ischander typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Ischander 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. Ischander. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • CF
    • Mucoviscidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    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)

    What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Ischander typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Ischander performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ischander. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Does Dr. Ischander accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ischander accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 337-6430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ischander accept in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Ischander in Kalamazoo, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Corewell Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Michigan

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ischander's office located?

    Dr. Mariam Ischander's Primary Practice

    1000 Oakland Dr

    Kalamazoo, MI 49008

    (269) 337-6430

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

    Dr. Ischander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356474530.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ischander?

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

    What is Dr. Mariam Ischander's specialty?

    Dr. Ischander is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Kalamazoo, MI.

    What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?

    A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.

    Is this Dr. Mariam Ischander affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ischander is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, Bronson Lakeview Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Pulmonologist. 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 Mariam Ischander accepting new patients in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Mariam Ischander is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mariam Ischander offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ischander's office at (269) 337-6430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mariam Ischander?

    Please contact Dr. Ischander's office at (269) 337-6430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mariam Ischander have?

    Dr. Mariam Ischander is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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