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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schaphorst, Pulmonologist in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Kane Schaphorst, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Schaphorst completed his residency at Clarian Indiana University Hospital. Dr. Schaphorst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaphorst’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaphorst’s office at (251) 470-5890.
Where did Dr. Schaphorst go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clarian Indiana University Hospital
What languages does Dr. Schaphorst speak?
Dr. Schaphorst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Schaphorst typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Schaphorst 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. Schaphorst. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Schaphorst typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kane Schaphorst may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Schaphorst's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schaphorst accept my insurance?
Dr. Schaphorst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 470-5890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schaphorst accept in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Schaphorst in Mobile, AL 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
Medicare
State of Alabama
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Where is Dr. Schaphorst's office located?
What is Dr. Schaphorst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schaphorst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518901248.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaphorst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schaphorst
What is Dr. Kane Schaphorst's specialty?
Dr. Schaphorst is a Pulmonologist near Mobile, AL.
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. Kane Schaphorst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schaphorst is affiliated with Usa Health 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kane Schaphorst accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?
Yes, Dr. Kane Schaphorst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kane Schaphorst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schaphorst's office at (251) 470-5890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kane Schaphorst?
Please contact Dr. Schaphorst's office at (251) 470-5890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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