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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Klar, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Suffern, NY?
Dr. Yaffa Klar, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Suffern, NY. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Klar completed her residency at Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Klar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Klar’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klar’s office at (845) 368-0422.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Klar?
Dr. Yaffa Klar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adolescent Medicine Specialist 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. Klar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Suffern, NY community, Dr. Klar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Klar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics
Is Dr. Klar board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Yaffa Klar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Klar speak?
Dr. Klar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Klar typically treat?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Klar 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. Klar. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
What procedures does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Klar typically perform?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Yaffa Klar may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
Please contact Dr. Klar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Klar accept my insurance?
Dr. Klar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 368-0422 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Klar accept in Suffern, NY?
Dr. Klar in Suffern, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Klar's office located?
What is Dr. Klar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Klar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538453030.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Klar
What is Dr. Yaffa Klar's specialty?
Dr. Klar is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Suffern, NY.
Is this Dr. Yaffa Klar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Klar is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital - Suffern, Ny which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Yaffa Klar accepting new patients in Suffern, NY?
Yes, Dr. Yaffa Klar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yaffa Klar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Klar's office at (845) 368-0422 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yaffa Klar?
Please contact Dr. Klar's office at (845) 368-0422 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Yaffa Klar have?
Dr. Yaffa Klar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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