27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Skokan, Pulmonologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Michael Skokan, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Skokan graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Skokan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skokan’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skokan’s office at (503) 963-3030.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Skokan?
Dr. Michael Skokan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Skokan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bronchoscopy, Critical Care, Interventional Pulmonology, Lung Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland, OR community, Dr. Skokan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Skokan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: U/UT MED CTR, SALT LAKE CITY, UT,, Pulmonary Diseases
Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine | George Washington University Medical Center
Medical School: Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Skokan board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Skokan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Skokan speak?
Dr. Skokan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Skokan typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Skokan 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. Skokan. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Skokan typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Skokan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Skokan. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Does Dr. Skokan accept my insurance?
Dr. Skokan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 963-3030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skokan accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Skokan in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
Thrivent
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Where is Dr. Skokan's office located?
Dr. Michael Skokan's Primary Practice
1111 NE 99th Ave Ste 200
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 963-3030
What is Dr. Skokan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skokan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245223395.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skokan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skokan
What is Dr. Michael Skokan's specialty?
Dr. Skokan is a Pulmonologist near Portland, OR.
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. Michael Skokan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Skokan is affiliated with Providence Portland Medical Center 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 Michael Skokan accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Michael Skokan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Skokan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skokan's office at (503) 963-3030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Skokan?
Please contact Dr. Skokan's office at (503) 963-3030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Skokan have?
Dr. Michael Skokan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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