
22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kauffman, Family Medicine Specialist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Erick Kauffman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Kauffman graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Kauffman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kauffman’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. Kauffman’s office at (216) 334-2800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kauffman?
Dr. Erick Kauffman, 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. Kauffman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland, OH community, Dr. Kauffman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kauffman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals | University of Washington Program
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kauffman board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Erick Kauffman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kauffman speak?
Dr. Kauffman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kauffman typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kauffman 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. Kauffman. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kauffman typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Erick Kauffman may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Kauffman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kauffman accept my insurance?
Dr. Kauffman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 334-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kauffman accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Kauffman in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
Pharmacy Network Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kauffman's office located?
Dr. Erick Kauffman's Primary Practice
3545 Ridge Rd Ste 2
Cleveland, OH 44102
(216) 334-2800
What is Dr. Kauffman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kauffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447201256.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kauffman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kauffman
What is Dr. Erick Kauffman's specialty?
Dr. Kauffman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cleveland, OH.
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. Erick Kauffman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kauffman is affiliated with Metrohealth Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Erick Kauffman accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Erick Kauffman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erick Kauffman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kauffman's office at (216) 334-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erick Kauffman?
Please contact Dr. Kauffman's office at (216) 334-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Erick Kauffman have?
Dr. Erick Kauffman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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