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Dr. Vanessa Ribaudo Kaufman, MD

Pulmonologist, Critical Care Internist

Allentown, PA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman, Pulmonologist in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Vanessa Ribaudo Kaufman, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman’s office.

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

    • Medical School: New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vanessa Ribaudo Kaufman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ribaudo 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. Ribaudo 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vanessa Ribaudo Kaufman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman accept in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Employer Health Options Administered Payer

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman's office located?

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    1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd Fl 1

    Allentown, PA 18103

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    Dr. Vanessa Ribaudo Kaufman's Practice 2

    420 S Jackson St

    Pottsville, PA 17901

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    Dr. Vanessa Ribaudo Kaufman's Practice 3

    300 Lackawanna Ave

    Scranton, PA 18503

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

    Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306060348.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman?

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

    What is Dr. Vanessa Ribaudo Kaufman's specialty?

    Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman is a Pulmonologist near Allentown, PA.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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. Vanessa Ribaudo Kaufman accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?

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

    Does Dr. Vanessa Ribaudo Kaufman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vanessa Ribaudo Kaufman?

    Please contact Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman's office located?

    Dr. Ribaudo Kaufman's offices are located in Allentown, PA, Pottsville, PA, and Scranton, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vanessa Ribaudo Kaufman have?

    Dr. Vanessa Ribaudo Kaufman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.