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Dr. James Callahan, MD
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Callahan, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. James Callahan, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Callahan completed his residency at Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia. Dr. Callahan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Callahan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Callahan’s office at (215) 590-1000.
Where did Dr. Callahan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia
Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions
Is Dr. Callahan board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Callahan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Callahan speak?
Dr. Callahan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Callahan treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Callahan 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. Callahan. 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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attack
- Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma Exacerbation
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
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:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Callahan perform as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Callahan may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Callahan's office.
Does Dr. Callahan accept my insurance?
Dr. Callahan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Callahan accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Callahan in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Callahan's office located?
Dr. James Callahan's Primary Practice
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-1000
What is Dr. Callahan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Callahan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003873753.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Callahan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Callahan
What is Dr. James Callahan's specialty?
Dr. Callahan is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes. Contact Dr. Callahan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Callahan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Callahan is affiliated with WellSpan Evangelical Community 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is James Callahan accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. James Callahan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Callahan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Callahan's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Callahan?
Please contact Dr. Callahan's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Callahan have?
Dr. James Callahan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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