
Daniel J. Kass, MD
Pulmonology
Interstitial Lung Disease
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult
- Older Adult
Languages
- English
- Spanish
In-Network Plans
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MaleAbout Daniel J. Kass
Daniel Kass, MD, specializes in pulmonology and is certified in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Jameson, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC East, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Horizon. Dr. Kass is affiliated with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine. He completed his fellowship at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and his medical degree at New York University School of Medicine.
Dr. Kass specializes in treating patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
This provider is affiliated with UPMC.

Provider Type
Physician
Locations
- UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center - Simmons Center
- 3601 5th Avenue, Building 4, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
- phone: 412-802-3275
- UPMC Comprehensive Lung Center-Westgate
- 2004 West State Street, New Castle, PA 16101
- phone: 724-698-1697
Expertise
Education
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
FellowshipColumbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
ResidencyNew York University School of Medicine
Medical EducationBoard Certifications
Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal MedicinePulmonary Disease
American Board of Internal MedicineInsurance
- UPMC for Life
- UPMC for You
- UPMC Health Plan
- Aetna
- Amerihealth Caritas
- Caresource
- Cigna
- Gateway
- Health America
- Health America / Advantra
- Highmark
- Humana
- Independent Health
- Medical Mutual of OH
- Medicare
- Non-PA Medical Assistance
- PA Health And Wellness
- PA Medical Assitance
- Palmetto
- The Health Plan
- Tricare
- Unison
- United Healthcare
- Veterans Choice
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
143 ratings, 32 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/3/2025
Dr Kass was very professional yet personable. He explained everything
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/7/2025
Dr. Kass was extremely attentive to my issues and spent more time than I expected, reviewing my case in detail, as well as treatment recommendations and follow up
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/6/2025
Excellent experience. Dr Kass is great. Best explanation of my condition I've had. Showed me my last lung scan and explained the findings in detail. Through exam. Agreed upon treatment for the future.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2025
I understand my plan of care and know that it's in my UPMC for me to read. I would highly recommend Dr Kass as a physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/9/2025
Great visit. Very detailed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/19/2024
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2024
Dr. Kass is very caring and listens well when I speak.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/24/2024
Dr.kass is one of the best doctors I have ever had he knows what he's doing and very compassionate towards his patience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/10/2024
Dr. Kass is amazing.He goes above and beyond .He studies all records so that he can make the best decisions and he informs the patient throughout the entire process.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2024
Dr Kass is very easy going and actively listens. He us very clear with the plan of care but includes you in the design making. I fell comfortable to share and ask him questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/18/2024
Dr Kass always takes time to listen to my concerns
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/13/2024
Dr Kass is the BEST
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/30/2024
I thank God for my Dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/15/2024
Dr Kass is the kindness physician I know. Very knowledgeable very patient. He is thorough and very informative. He is so supportive.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/8/2024
Dr Kass is caring and well meaning. I'd recommend him to anyone needing his services
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/8/2024
Dr. Kass is an active listener who is easy going and open minded
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/25/2024
He is a great doctor and very caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/18/2024
Dr. Kass, is very personable. He listens and want walks in the room with no arrogance.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/18/2024
One of the best appointments Dr. Kass took time explaining my condition and made changes to my medication that are making a difference. He listens then he explains treatment charges going forward. I appreciate the that so much.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/11/2024
Dr Kass always explains everything to me and discusses future plans! He listens to my concerns and gives me solutions. He cares.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/14/2023
My doctor is awesome?
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/27/2023
We love Dr Kass!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/12/2023
Dr Kass is a great physician. He is very thorough and caring. Spends time to explain options in treating my condition.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/12/2023
Dr. Kass is always caring and attentive. He listens and responds with good advice.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/14/2023
All providers were caring and professional./
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/17/2023
My experience was excellent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/3/2023
I truly appreciate Dr Kass for the care he gives to me for my IPF disease
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/13/2023
Excellent appointment
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/22/2023
Everything went well
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/22/2023
Dr Kass is the best Dr I have. Easy to talk to explains in words I understand.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/15/2023
This provider is the reason I travel thousands of miles to be under his care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/18/2023
Provider the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/4/2023
Excellent