Dr. Yoon Ahn, MD

Philadelphia, PA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Ahn, Nephrologist in Philadelphia, PA?

Dr. Yoon Ahn, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Ahn graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Nephrology; Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahn’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahn’s office.

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

Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Nephrology; Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

Is Dr. Ahn board certified as a Nephrologist?

Yes, Dr. Yoon Ahn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Ahn speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ahn typically treat?

As a Nephrologist, Dr. Ahn 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. Ahn. 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:

End-Stage Kidney Disease
Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
ESRD
End-Stage Renal Failure

ICD-10 Codes:

N186: End stage renal disease

Also known as:

Acute Kidney Failure
Kidney Failure
Acute Renal Failure
Sudden Kidney Failure

ICD-10 Codes:

N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

Also known as:

High Potassium
Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Potassium
Hyperkalemia
Excess Potassium

ICD-10 Codes:

E875: Hyperkalemia

Also known as:

Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
CHF
Cardiac Insufficiency

ICD-10 Codes:

I509: Heart failure, unspecified

What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Ahn typically perform?

As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Yoon Ahn may include:

Please contact Dr. Ahn's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Ahn accept my insurance?

Dr. Ahn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Ahn accept in Philadelphia, PA?

Dr. Ahn in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System

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Where is Dr. Ahn's office located?

Dr. Yoon Ahn's Primary Practice

3701 Market St Ste 740

Philadelphia, PA 19104

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What hospitals are Dr. Ahn affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Ahn has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital,Philadelphia, PA

Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 9 Procedures

Jefferson Methodist Hospital,Philadelphia, PA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Paoli Hospital,Paoli, PA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 5 Procedures

Riddle Hospital,Media, PA

Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

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

Dr. Ahn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396782892.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahn?

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

What is Dr. Yoon Ahn's specialty?

Dr. Ahn is a Nephrologist near Philadelphia, PA.

What does a Nephrologist do?

An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

Is Dr. Yoon Ahn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Ahn is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Paoli Hospital, Riddle 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

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