13 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Farnam, Allergist & Immunologist in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Kevin Farnam, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 13 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Allergy and Immunology. Dr. Farnam completed his residency at Scripps Clinic. He is a member of the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology. Dr. Farnam is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farnam’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farnam’s office at (626) 793-2246.
Where did Dr. Farnam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of California at Davis
Residency: Scripps Clinic
Medical School: Texas A&M University, College Station
Is Dr. Farnam board certified in Allergist & Immunologist?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Farnam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2011, American Board of Allergy and Immunology since 2013
What languages does Dr. Farnam speak?
Dr. Farnam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Farnam treat?
As a Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Farnam 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. Farnam. 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:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Moderate Asthma
- Acute Asthma Attack
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attack
- Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma Exacerbation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Allergic Hives
- Chronic Hives
- Allergy
- Hives
- Allergic welts
- Allergic rash
- Urticaria due to allergy
- Hives of unknown cause
- Spontaneous urticaria
- Persistent welts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L500: Allergic urticaria
- L501: Idiopathic urticaria
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Tree Nut and Seed Allergy Reaction
- Anaphylaxis
- Food Allergy
- Tree Nut Anaphylaxis
- Seed Allergy Reaction
- Life-Threatening Tree Nut Allergy
ICD-10 Codes:
- T7805XD: Anaphylactic reaction due to tree nuts and seeds, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Severe Peanut Allergy Reaction
- Anaphylaxis
- Food Allergy
- Peanut Anaphylaxis
- Life-Threatening Peanut Allergy
- Peanut-Induced Anaphylactic Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- T7801XD: Anaphylactic reaction due to peanuts, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis
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:
- Bee Sting
- Insect Bites and Stings
- Bee venom reaction
- Wasp sting
- Insect sting allergy
ICD-10 Codes:
- T63441D: Toxic effect of venom of bees, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Severe Shellfish Allergy Reaction
- Anaphylaxis
- Food Allergy
- Shellfish Anaphylaxis
- Crustacean Allergy
- Severe Shellfish Allergy
ICD-10 Codes:
- T7802XD: Anaphylactic reaction due to shellfish (crustaceans), subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Contact Dermatitis
- Rashes
- Skin Rash from Contact
- Contact Eczema
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L259: Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause
Also known as:
- Itching
- Pruritus
- Skin Itch
- Generalized Itching
ICD-10 Codes:
- L299: Pruritus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Which procedures does Dr. Farnam perform as a Allergist & Immunologist?
As a Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kevin Farnam may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Farnam's office.
Does Dr. Farnam accept my insurance?
Dr. Farnam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 793-2246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Farnam accept in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Farnam in Pasadena, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Farnam's office located?
Dr. Kevin Farnam's Primary Practice
65 N Madison Ave Ste 200
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 793-2246
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
Member
2011
Publications
Nonallergic drug hypersensitivity reactions
International Archives Allergy Immunology, July 2012
What is Dr. Farnam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Farnam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598092330.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farnam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farnam
What is Dr. Kevin Farnam's specialty?
Dr. Farnam is a Allergist & Immunologist near Pasadena, CA. 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. Farnam to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kevin Farnam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Farnam 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
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Is Kevin Farnam accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Farnam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Farnam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Farnam's office at (626) 793-2246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Farnam?
Please contact Dr. Farnam's office at (626) 793-2246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Farnam have?
Dr. Kevin Farnam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Allergy and Immunology.
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