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Dr. Benjamin Kohl, MD

Anesthesiologist, Critical Care Anesthesiologist

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kohl, Anesthesiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Benjamin Kohl, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kohl is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kohl’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kohl’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Kohl board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Kohl, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Kohl speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kohl typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kohl 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. Kohl. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    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:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid Detoxification
    • Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
    • Quitting Opioids Symptoms
    • Opioid Addiction Withdrawal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1193: Opioid use, unspecified with withdrawal

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kohl typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Kohl may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kohl accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kohl 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. Kohl accept in Philadelphia, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Kohl's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Kohl's Primary Practice

    3998 Red Lion Rd

    Philadelphia, PA 19114

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    Dr. Benjamin Kohl's Practice 2

    111 S 11th St Ste 8490

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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    What hospitals are Dr. Kohl affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Kohl has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Jefferson Torresdale Hospital,Philadelphia, PA

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

    Dr. Kohl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699717389.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kohl?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Kohl's specialty?

    Dr. Kohl is an Anesthesiologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Benjamin Kohl affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kohl is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Benjamin Kohl accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Kohl is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Kohl offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kohl's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Kohl?

    Please contact Dr. Kohl's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kohl's office located?

    Dr. Kohl's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Kohl have?

    Dr. Benjamin Kohl is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.