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Dr. Chaker Dahan, MD

Dr. Chaker Dahan, MD

Ocala, FL

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dahan, Internist in Ocala, FL?

    Dr. Chaker Dahan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Ocala, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dahan completed his residency at St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dahan is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dahan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dahan’s office at (606) 218-3500.

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

    • Residency: St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine | St Francis Med Center UMDNJ Rw Johnson

    • Medical School: Aleppo University

    Is Dr. Dahan board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Chaker Dahan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dahan speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dahan treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Dahan 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. Dahan. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Dahan perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Chaker Dahan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dahan's office.

    Does Dr. Dahan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dahan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 218-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dahan accept in Ocala, FL?

    Dr. Dahan in Ocala, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • Ultimate Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dahan's office located?

    Dr. Chaker Dahan's Primary Practice

    1805 SE Lake Weir Ave Ste B

    Ocala, FL 34471

    (606) 218-3500

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    Dr. Chaker Dahan's Practice 2

    7345 W Sand Lake Rd Ste 206

    Orlando, FL 32819

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    Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville

    1350 13th Ave S

    Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

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

    Dr. Dahan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003803412.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dahan?

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

    What is Dr. Chaker Dahan's specialty?

    Dr. Dahan is a Internist near Ocala, FL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Dahan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chaker Dahan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dahan is affiliated with Hca Florida Ocala Hospital, Baptist Health Floyd, Uf Health Leesburg 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Chaker Dahan accepting new patients in Ocala, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Chaker Dahan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chaker Dahan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dahan's office at (606) 218-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chaker Dahan?

    Please contact Dr. Dahan's office at (606) 218-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chaker Dahan have?

    Dr. Chaker Dahan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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