18 Years of Experience
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 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. 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 (312) 942-6744.
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 as a 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 a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kahan typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kahan typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Erika Kahan may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Kahan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kahan accept my insurance?
Dr. Kahan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-6744 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 Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Unknown
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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
(312) 942-6744
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.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Erika Kahan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kahan is affiliated with Atrium Health Lincoln, Atrium Health Cleveland, Atrium Health Pineville 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
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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 (312) 942-6744 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 (312) 942-6744 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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