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Dr. Erika Kahan, MD

Dr. Erika Kahan, MD

Lincolnton, NC

18 Years of Experience

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kahan, Pulmonologist in Lincolnton, NC?

    Dr. Erika Kahan, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Lincolnton, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kahan completed her residency at Temple University Hospital - Internal Medicine. Dr. Kahan is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kahan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kahan’s office at (980) 487-2700.

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

    • Fellowship: Temple University Hospital - Sleep Medicine | Temple University Hospital - Pulmonary Critical Care Med

    • Residency: Temple University Hospital - Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Drexel University College of Arts and Sciences (Education)

    Is Dr. Kahan board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Erika Kahan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kahan speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kahan treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kahan 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. Kahan. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • 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:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Respiratory cancer screening
    • Pulmonary cancer check
    • Lung tumor screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Does Dr. Kahan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kahan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (980) 487-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kahan accept in Lincolnton, NC?

    Dr. Kahan in Lincolnton, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Kahan's office located?

    Dr. Erika Kahan's Primary Practice

    447 McAlister Rd Ste 2400

    Lincolnton, NC 28092

    (980) 487-2700

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    Dr. Erika Kahan's Practice 2

    1700 W Van Buren St Ste 500

    Chicago, IL 60612

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    Dr. Erika Kahan's Practice 3

    710 S Paulina St Ste 600

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (312) 942-5440

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

    Dr. Kahan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992756340.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kahan?

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

    What is Dr. Erika Kahan's specialty?

    Dr. Kahan is a Pulmonologist near Lincolnton, NC. 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. Kahan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Erika Kahan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kahan is affiliated with Atrium Health Lincoln 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 Erika Kahan accepting new patients in Lincolnton, NC?

    No, Dr. Erika Kahan is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erika Kahan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kahan's office at (980) 487-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erika Kahan?

    Please contact Dr. Kahan's office at (980) 487-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Erika Kahan have?

    Dr. Erika Kahan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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