
Dr. Irving Kaufman, MD
Somerset, NJ
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kaufman, Family Medicine Specialist in Somerset, NJ?
Dr. Irving Kaufman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Somerset, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kaufman completed his residency at Jfk Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Kaufman is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaufman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaufman’s office at (732) 249-1500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kaufman?
Dr. Irving Kaufman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family 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. Kaufman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adolescent Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Somerset, NJ community, Dr. Kaufman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kaufman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jfk Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Jfk-Edison Fp Res Prog
Medical School: University Di Pisa, Fac Di Medicine | University of Pisa School of Medicine And Surgery, Italy
Is Dr. Kaufman board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Irving Kaufman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kaufman speak?
Dr. Kaufman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kaufman typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kaufman typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kaufman 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. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Kaufman accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaufman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 249-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kaufman accept in Somerset, NJ?
Dr. Kaufman in Somerset, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kaufman's office located?
Dr. Irving Kaufman's Primary Practice
1303 State Route 27
Somerset, NJ 08873
(732) 249-1500
What is Dr. Kaufman's NPI number?An 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 1942341458.
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. Irving Kaufman's specialty?
Dr. Kaufman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Somerset, NJ.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Irving Kaufman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kaufman is affiliated with Saint Peter's University 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Irving Kaufman accepting new patients in Somerset, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Irving Kaufman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Irving Kaufman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kaufman's office at (732) 249-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Irving Kaufman?
Please contact Dr. Kaufman's office at (732) 249-1500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Irving Kaufman have?
Dr. Irving Kaufman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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