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Dr. Smita Kumar, MD

Dr. Smita Kumar, MD

Bronx, NY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kumar, Allergist & Immunologist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Smita Kumar, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kumar completed her residency at Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (347) 226-6437.

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

    • Residency: Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics

    Is Dr. Kumar board certified in Allergist & Immunologist?

    Yes, Dr. Smita Kumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kumar treat?

    As a Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Which procedures does Dr. Kumar perform as a Allergist & Immunologist?

    As a Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Smita Kumar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (347) 226-6437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Kumar in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • National Benefit Fund

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    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Smita Kumar's Primary Practice

    4350 Van Cortlandt Park E

    Bronx, NY 10470

    (347) 226-6437

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

    Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902880255.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?

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

    What is Dr. Smita Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Kumar is a Allergist & Immunologist near Bronx, NY. An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies. Contact Dr. Kumar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Smita Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kumar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Allergist & Immunologist?

    Explore Allergist & Immunologist 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 Smita Kumar accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Smita Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Smita Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (347) 226-6437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Smita Kumar?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (347) 226-6437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Smita Kumar have?

    Dr. Smita Kumar is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Pediatrics.

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