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Dr. Lara Kauffman, MD

Allentown, PA

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    Who is Dr. Kauffman, Family Medicine Specialist in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Lara Kauffman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kauffman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kauffman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kauffman’s office at (717) 709-7979.

    Is Dr. Kauffman board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lara Kauffman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kauffman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kauffman treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kauffman 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. Kauffman. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, 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:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Persistent AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Low Magnesium Levels
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Hypomagnesemia
    • Magnesium Deficiency
    • Magnesium Imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8342: Hypomagnesemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Kauffman perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lara Kauffman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kauffman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kauffman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 709-7979 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kauffman accept in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Kauffman in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Mpsers

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Kauffman's office located?

    Dr. Lara Kauffman's Primary Practice

    526 N Saint Cloud St Ste 1601

    Allentown, PA 18104

    (717) 709-7979

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    Dr. Lara Kauffman's Practice 2

    1 Penn Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19144

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    Dr. Lara Kauffman's Practice 3

    830 5th Ave Ste 102

    Chambersburg, PA 17201

    (717) 709-7979

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Patients give Dr. Lara Kauffman an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kauffman has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kauffman, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Kauffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841457876.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kauffman?

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

    What is Dr. Lara Kauffman's specialty?

    Dr. Kauffman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Allentown, PA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Kauffman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lara Kauffman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kauffman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital, Upmc Carlisle. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Lara Kauffman accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Lara Kauffman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lara Kauffman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kauffman's office at (717) 709-7979 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lara Kauffman?

    Please contact Dr. Kauffman's office at (717) 709-7979 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lara Kauffman have?

    Dr. Lara Kauffman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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