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Dr. Vasif Kalfa, MD

Allergist & Immunologist

Lanham, MD

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kalfa, Allergist & Immunologist in Lanham, MD?

    Dr. Vasif Kalfa, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Lanham, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kalfa graduated from Istanbul Universitesi and completed his residency at Hurley Medical Center/Michigan State University Program. Dr. Kalfa is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalfa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalfa’s office at (517) 324-7020.

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

    • Residency: Hurley Medical Center/Michigan State University Program

    • Medical School: Istanbul Universitesi

    Is Dr. Kalfa board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vasif Kalfa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kalfa speak?

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

    • English
    • Turkish

    What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Kalfa typically treat?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Kalfa 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. Kalfa. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    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:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Food Allergy
    • Food Allergy
    • Unspecified Food Allergy
    • Multiple Food Allergies
    • Food Hypersensitivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z91018: Allergy to other foods

    What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Kalfa typically perform?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vasif Kalfa may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kalfa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kalfa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 324-7020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kalfa accept in Lanham, MD?

    Dr. Kalfa in Lanham, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kalfa's office located?

    Dr. Vasif Kalfa's Primary Practice

    9470 Annapolis Rd Ste 309

    Lanham, MD 20706

    (517) 324-7020

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    Dr. Vasif Kalfa's Practice 2

    8630 Fenton St Ste 522

    Silver Spring, MD 20910

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    Dr. Vasif Kalfa's Practice 3

    950 N Glebe Rd Ste 700

    Arlington, VA 22203

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vasif Kalfa?

    Dr. Kalfa has appointments available at his Lanham, MD office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Kalfa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376567735.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalfa?

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

    What is Dr. Vasif Kalfa's specialty?

    Dr. Kalfa is an Allergist & Immunologist near Lanham, MD.

    What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?

    An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.

    Is Dr. Vasif Kalfa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kalfa is affiliated with Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing, University Of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton, Mclaren Greater Lansing, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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 an Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Vasif Kalfa accepting new patients in Lanham, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Vasif Kalfa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vasif Kalfa offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kalfa, or call (517) 324-7020 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vasif Kalfa?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kalfa, or call (517) 324-7020 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Kalfa's office located?

    Dr. Kalfa's offices are located in Lanham, MD, Silver Spring, MD, and Arlington, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vasif Kalfa have?

    Dr. Vasif Kalfa is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.