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Dr. Rachel Kaufman, MD

Pediatrician

Buffalo, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kaufman, Pediatrician in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Rachel Kaufman, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kaufman graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Kaufman is fluent in English, Chinese, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaufman’s office at (716) 932-6423.

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

    • Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    What languages does Dr. Kaufman speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kaufman typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kaufman 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. Kaufman. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kaufman typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Rachel Kaufman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kaufman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kaufman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaufman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 932-6423 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kaufman accept in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Kaufman in Buffalo, 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

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • MVP Health Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kaufman's office located?

    Dr. Rachel Kaufman's Primary Practice

    237 Linwood Ave

    Buffalo, NY 14209

    (716) 932-6423

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    Dr. Rachel Kaufman's Practice 2

    1360 N Forest Rd Ste 101

    Buffalo, NY 14221

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    What hospitals are Dr. Kaufman affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Kaufman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Sisters Of Charity Hospital,Buffalo, NY
    Buffalo General Medical Center,Buffalo, NY

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

    Dr. Kaufman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578705778.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaufman?

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

    What is Dr. Rachel Kaufman's specialty?

    Dr. Kaufman is a Pediatrician near Buffalo, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Rachel Kaufman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kaufman is affiliated with Kenmore Mercy Hospital 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Rachel Kaufman accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Rachel Kaufman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rachel Kaufman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaufman's office at (716) 932-6423 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rachel Kaufman?

    Please contact Dr. Kaufman's office at (716) 932-6423 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kaufman's office located?

    Dr. Kaufman's office is located in Buffalo, NY.