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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kahn, Critical Care Internist in Sylmar, CA?
Dr. Michael Kahn, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Sylmar, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kahn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kahn’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kahn’s office at (747) 210-3205.
What languages does Dr. Kahn speak?
Dr. Kahn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Kahn typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Kahn 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. Kahn. 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:
- Respiratory Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Lung Disorder Screening
- Breathing Problem Check
- Pulmonary Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1383: Encounter for screening for respiratory disorder NEC
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:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Abnormal Lung Function Test
- Lung Disease
- Irregular Pulmonary Function Study
- Unusual Breathing Test
- Lung Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R942: Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
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
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Kahn typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Kahn 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. Kahn. 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:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Kahn accept my insurance?
Dr. Kahn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (747) 210-3205 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kahn accept in Sylmar, CA?
Dr. Kahn in Sylmar, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Medicare
Not Specified
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kahn's office located?
What is Dr. Kahn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kahn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245727320.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kahn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kahn
What is Dr. Michael Kahn's specialty?
Dr. Kahn is a Critical Care Internist near Sylmar, CA.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Michael Kahn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kahn is affiliated with City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Kahn accepting new patients in Sylmar, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kahn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Kahn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kahn's office at (747) 210-3205 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Kahn?
Please contact Dr. Kahn's office at (747) 210-3205 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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