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Dr. Ilene Laufer, MD

West New York, NJ

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Laufer, Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist in West New York, NJ?

    Dr. Ilene Laufer, MD is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West New York, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Laufer completed her residency at Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Laufer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laufer’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laufer’s office at (201) 392-9084.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Children's National Med Center

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

    Is Dr. Laufer board certified as a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ilene Laufer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Laufer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Laufer treat?

    As a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, Dr. Laufer 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. Laufer. 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:

    • 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hearing Disorder
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Abnormal Auditory Perceptions
    • Ear Problems
    • Hearing Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H93299: Other abnormal auditory perceptions, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    What procedures does Dr. Laufer perform?

    As a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, Dr. Laufer 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. Laufer. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Laufer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Laufer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 392-9084 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Laufer accept in West New York, NJ?

    Dr. Laufer in West New York, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Laufer's office located?

    Dr. Ilene Laufer's Primary Practice

    5301 Broadway

    West New York, NJ 07093

    (201) 392-9084

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    Dr. Ilene Laufer's Practice 2

    25 E Salem St

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

    (551) 996-2121

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    Dr. Ilene Laufer's Practice 3

    535 Midland Ave

    Garfield, NJ 07026

    (973) 340-1182

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

    Dr. Laufer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144342569.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laufer?

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

    What is Dr. Ilene Laufer's specialty?

    Dr. Laufer is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist near West New York, NJ. A pediatrician who has special knowledge and experience in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This pediatrician is responsible to collaborate with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance the quality of life. They also handle physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family. This is done throughout the course of the illness, during the dying process, and beyond. They have good expertise in handling the assessment of patients with advanced disease, providing relief from distressing symptoms, coordinating between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, using specialized and advanced care systems including hospice, managing patients who are imminently dying, and navigating legal and ethical decision-making in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Laufer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ilene Laufer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Laufer is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, Holy Name Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist with 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 Ilene Laufer accepting new patients in West New York, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Ilene Laufer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ilene Laufer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Laufer's office at (201) 392-9084 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ilene Laufer?

    Please contact Dr. Laufer's office at (201) 392-9084 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ilene Laufer have?

    Dr. Ilene Laufer is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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