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Dr. Edwin Schulhafer, MD

Dr. Edwin Schulhafer, MD

Allergist & Immunologist

Hillsborough, NJ

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schulhafer, Allergist & Immunologist in Hillsborough, NJ?

    Dr. Edwin Schulhafer, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Hillsborough, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Schulhafer graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Long Island Coll Hosp, Allergy And Immunology; Overlook Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schulhafer is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schulhafer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schulhafer’s office at (908) 252-1050.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schulhafer?

    Dr. Edwin Schulhafer, 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. Schulhafer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergy, Asthma, Sinus Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hillsborough, NJ community, Dr. Schulhafer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Long Island Coll Hosp, Allergy And Immunology; Overlook Hosp, Internal Medicine | Atlantic Health (Overlook) Program

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Schulhafer board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?

    Yes, Dr. Edwin Schulhafer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schulhafer speak?

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

    • English
    • Italian
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Schulhafer typically treat?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Schulhafer 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. Schulhafer. 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:

    • Pet Allergy
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Non-Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Vasomotor rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Non-allergic nasal inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J300: Vasomotor rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Schulhafer typically perform?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Schulhafer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Schulhafer. 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:

    • Health Risk Assessment
    • Health Hazard Appraisal
    • Patient Health Assessment
    • Risk Factor Screening
    • Health Risk Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 96160: Administration of patient-focused health risk assessment instrument (eg, health hazard appraisal) with scoring and documentation, per standardized instrument

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Schulhafer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schulhafer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 252-1050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schulhafer accept in Hillsborough, NJ?

    Dr. Schulhafer in Hillsborough, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Schulhafer's office located?

    Dr. Edwin Schulhafer's Primary Practice

    712 Courtyard Dr

    Hillsborough, NJ 08844

    (908) 252-1050

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    Dr. Edwin Schulhafer's Practice 2

    1465 State Route 31 S

    Annandale, NJ 08801

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

    Dr. Schulhafer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205886785.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schulhafer?

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

    What is Dr. Edwin Schulhafer's specialty?

    Dr. Schulhafer is an Allergist & Immunologist near Hillsborough, NJ.

    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. Edwin Schulhafer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schulhafer is affiliated with Hunterdon Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset 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. Edwin Schulhafer accepting new patients in Hillsborough, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Edwin Schulhafer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edwin Schulhafer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schulhafer's office at (908) 252-1050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edwin Schulhafer?

    Please contact Dr. Schulhafer's office at (908) 252-1050 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schulhafer's office located?

    Dr. Schulhafer's offices are located in Hillsborough, NJ and Annandale, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edwin Schulhafer have?

    Dr. Edwin Schulhafer is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Internal Medicine.