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Dr. Kristen Lutzkanin, MD

Hershey, PA

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    Who is Dr. Lutzkanin, Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. Kristen Lutzkanin, MD is a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Lutzkanin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lutzkanin’s office at (800) 243-1455.

    What languages does Dr. Lutzkanin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lutzkanin treat?

    As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Lutzkanin 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. Lutzkanin. 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:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pet Allergy
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Food Allergy Rash
    • Other Food Allergy
    • Peanut Allergy
    • Food Allergy
    • Rashes
    • Dermatitis from Food
    • Skin Reaction to Ingested Food
    • Food-Induced Eczema
    • Unspecified Food Allergy
    • Multiple Food Allergies
    • Food Hypersensitivity
    • Peanut Hypersensitivity
    • Groundnut Allergy
    • Allergic Reaction to Peanuts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L272: Dermatitis due to ingested food
    • Z91018: Allergy to other foods
    • Z91010: Allergy to peanuts

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hives
    • Allergic Hives
    • Hives
    • Allergy
    • Hives of unknown cause
    • Spontaneous urticaria
    • Persistent welts
    • Allergic welts
    • Allergic rash
    • Urticaria due to allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L501: Idiopathic urticaria
    • L500: Allergic urticaria

    Also known as:

    • Bad Reaction to Penicillin
    • Drug Reactions
    • Penicillin Side Effects
    • Penicillin Allergy
    • Adverse Penicillin Reaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T360X5A: Adverse effect of penicillins, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Severe Peanut Allergy Reaction
    • Anaphylaxis
    • Food Allergy
    • Peanut Anaphylaxis
    • Life-Threatening Peanut Allergy
    • Peanut-Induced Anaphylactic Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T7801XD: Anaphylactic reaction due to peanuts, subsequent encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Lutzkanin perform as a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist?

    As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kristen Lutzkanin may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lutzkanin's office.

    Does Dr. Lutzkanin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lutzkanin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 243-1455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lutzkanin accept in Hershey, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Lutzkanin's office located?

    Dr. Kristen Lutzkanin's Primary Practice

    500 University Dr

    Hershey, PA 17033

    (800) 243-1455

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

    Dr. Lutzkanin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780927434.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lutzkanin?

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

    What is Dr. Kristen Lutzkanin's specialty?

    Dr. Lutzkanin is a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist near Hershey, PA. A Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating allergies, asthma, and immune system disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. These specialists address conditions such as food allergies, eczema, hay fever, allergic reactions, primary immunodeficiencies, and autoimmune diseases, providing comprehensive care tailored to the unique needs of younger patients. They also focus on education and prevention strategies to improve long-term health outcomes. Contact Dr. Lutzkanin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristen Lutzkanin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lutzkanin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Allergist & Immunologist?

    Explore Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist 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 Kristen Lutzkanin accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristen Lutzkanin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristen Lutzkanin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lutzkanin's office at (800) 243-1455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristen Lutzkanin?

    Please contact Dr. Lutzkanin's office at (800) 243-1455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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