Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Safier, Allergist & Immunologist in Riverhead, NY?
Dr. Brian Safier, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Riverhead, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Safier graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Schneider Children's Hospital. He is a member of the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology and American College of Allergy Asthma and Immunology. Dr. Safier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Safier’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Safier’s office at (631) 727-8050.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Safier?
Dr. Brian Safier, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Allergist & Immunologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Safier empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma, Eczema, Food Allergy, Telemedicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Riverhead, NY community, Dr. Safier is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Safier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Allergy & Immunology, Children's Hospital of Buffalo
Residency: Schneider Children's Hospital
Medical School: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Safier board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Safier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Allergy and Immunology since 2010, American Board of Pediatrics since 2008
What languages does Dr. Safier speak?
Dr. Safier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Safier typically treat?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Safier 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. Safier. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Pet Allergy
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
- Animal dander allergy
- Cat allergy
- Dog allergy
- Allergic rhinitis from pets
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
- J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
Also known as:
- Chronic Hives
- Hives
- Hives of unknown cause
- Spontaneous urticaria
- Persistent welts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L501: Idiopathic urticaria
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Safier typically perform?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Safier may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
Please contact Dr. Safier's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Safier accept my insurance?
Dr. Safier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 727-8050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Safier accept in Riverhead, NY?
Dr. Safier in Riverhead, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Safier's office located?
Dr. Brian Safier's Primary Practice
400 Old Country Rd Ste 16
Riverhead, NY 11901
(631) 727-8050
What hospitals are Dr. Safier affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Safier has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 3 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
90% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Brian Safier an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Safier has been rated and reviewed by 3 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Safier, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
Member
American College of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
Member
What is Dr. Safier's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Safier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083878607.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Safier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Safier
What is Dr. Brian Safier's specialty?
Dr. Safier is an Allergist & Immunologist near Riverhead, NY.
What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?
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.
Is Dr. Brian Safier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Safier is affiliated with Peconic Bay Medical Center, The Mount Sinai 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
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Is Dr. Brian Safier accepting new patients in Riverhead, NY?
Yes, Dr. Brian Safier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Safier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Safier's office at (631) 727-8050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Safier?
Please contact Dr. Safier's office at (631) 727-8050 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Safier's office located?
Dr. Safier's offices are located in Riverhead, NY and Yonkers, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Safier have?
Dr. Brian Safier is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Pediatrics.
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