Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Smith, Allergist & Immunologist in Ithaca, NY?
Dr. Christopher Smith, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Ithaca, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Smith completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. He is a member of the AMERICAN ACADEMY ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY, ASSOC. OF CLINICAL RESEARCH PROFESSIONALS, AMERICAN COLLEGE ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY, AMERICAN ACADEMY PEDIATRICS, and AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. Dr. Smith is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (607) 379-6072.
Where did Dr. Smith go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadephia (Philadephia, PA) - Allergy and Immunology
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Pediatrics
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Smith board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Smith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Smith speak?
Dr. Smith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Smith typically treat?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Chronic Hives
- Hives
- Hives of unknown cause
- Spontaneous urticaria
- Persistent welts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L501: Idiopathic urticaria
Also known as:
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)
- Immune System and Disorder
- Common variable immune deficiency
- CVID Variants
- Unusual CVID
- CVID
- Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D838: Other common variable immunodeficiencies
- D839: Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified
What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Smith typically perform?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Smith 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. Smith's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?
Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 379-6072 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Ithaca, NY?
Dr. Smith in Ithaca, 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)
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of New York
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Smith's office located?
Dr. Christopher Smith's Primary Practice
2430 N Triphammer Rd Ste B
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 379-6072
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AMERICAN ACADEMY ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
Member
ASSOC. OF CLINICAL RESEARCH PROFESSIONALS
Member
AMERICAN COLLEGE ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
Member
AMERICAN ACADEMY PEDIATRICS
Member
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
What is Dr. Smith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679675995.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smith
What is Dr. Christopher Smith's specialty?
Dr. Smith is a Allergist & Immunologist near Ithaca, 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 this Dr. Christopher Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Smith is affiliated with Cayuga Medical Center, Guthrie Lourdes Hospital, Upstate University 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 Christopher Smith accepting new patients in Ithaca, NY?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Smith is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Smith offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (607) 379-6072 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Smith?
Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (607) 379-6072 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Smith have?
Dr. Christopher Smith is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Pediatrics.
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