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Dr. Richard Kaufman, MD

Dr. Richard Kaufman, MD

Lebanon, NH

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kaufman, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Lebanon, NH?

    Dr. Richard Kaufman, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lebanon, NH. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Kaufman graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kaufman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaufman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaufman’s office at (603) 650-5000.

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

    • Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Kaufman board certified as a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Kaufman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Kaufman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kaufman typically treat?

    As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. 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. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • High Antibody Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Elevated Antibody Titer
    • Increased Antibodies
    • Positive Antibody Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R760: Raised antibody titer

    Also known as:

    • Rh Incompatibility
    • Rh Disease
    • Rhesus Disease
    • Rh Factor Incompatibility
    • Hemolytic Disease of Newborn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O360130: Maternal care for anti-D [Rh] antibodies, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Familial High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Familial hypercholesterolemia
    • FH
    • Genetic high cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7801: Familial hypercholesterolemia

    Also known as:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion Reaction
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Transfusion reaction
    • Adverse reaction to blood transfusion
    • Reaction to blood products

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8092XA: Unspecified transfusion reaction, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
    • Blood
    • Coagulation Disorder
    • Blood Clotting Problem
    • Abnormal PT/INR

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R791: Abnormal coagulation profile

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Hemochromatosis
    • Hemochromatosis
    • Hereditary hemochromatosis
    • Genetic Iron Overload
    • Primary Hemochromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E83110: Hereditary hemochromatosis

    What procedures does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kaufman typically perform?

    As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kaufman 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. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
    • Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
    • Plasma Pheresis
    • Blood Plasma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis

    Also known as:

    • Red Blood Cell Apheresis
    • Extracorporeal Photopheresis
    • Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
    • Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
    • Erythrocytapheresis
    • ECP Treatment
    • Photopheresis Therapy
    • Blood Light Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells
    • 36522: Photopheresis, extracorporeal

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Apheresis with Immunoadsorption
    • Selective Plasma Filtration
    • Extracorporeal Immunoadsorption
    • Blood Purification Therapy
    • Apheresis Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36516: Therapeutic apheresis; with extracorporeal immunoadsorption, selective adsorption or selective filtration and plasma reinfusion

    Also known as:

    • Collecting Patient's Own Blood Stem Cells for Transplant
    • Autologous Stem Cell Harvest
    • Blood Stem Cell Collection
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Apheresis

    CPT Codes:

    • 38206: Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; autologous

    Also known as:

    • Stem Cell Freezing and Storage
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Cryopreservation
    • Blood Stem Cell Storage
    • Bone Marrow Stem Cell Banking

    CPT Codes:

    • 38207: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; cryopreservation and storage

    Also known as:

    • Stem Cell Concentration for Transplant
    • Bone Marrow Cell Concentration
    • Stem Cell Processing
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 38215: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; cell concentration in plasma, mononuclear, or buffy coat layer

    Does Dr. Kaufman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaufman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 650-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kaufman accept in Lebanon, NH?

    Dr. Kaufman in Lebanon, NH 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

    • BMC Health System

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • State of Vermont

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kaufman's office located?

    Dr. Richard Kaufman's Primary Practice

    1 Medical Center Dr

    Lebanon, NH 03756

    (603) 650-5000

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

    Dr. Kaufman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841236155.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaufman?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Kaufman's specialty?

    Dr. Kaufman is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Lebanon, NH.

    What does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist do?

    A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation.

    Is this Dr. Richard Kaufman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kaufman is affiliated with Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Cheshire Medical Center, Mt. Ascutney Hospital And Health Center, Speare Memorial 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 Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Richard Kaufman accepting new patients in Lebanon, NH?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Kaufman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaufman's office at (603) 650-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Kaufman?

    Please contact Dr. Kaufman's office at (603) 650-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Kaufman have?

    Dr. Richard Kaufman is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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