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Dr. Nanjundaiah Kumar, MD

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Dr. Nanjundaiah Kumar, MD

Allergist & Immunologist

Jackson Heights, NY

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kumar, Allergist & Immunologist in Jackson Heights, NY?

    Dr. Nanjundaiah Kumar, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Jackson Heights, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Kumar completed his residency at New York Methodist Hospital. He is a member of the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (718) 760-1100.

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

    • Residency: New York Methodist Hospital

    • Medical School: Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

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

    Yes, Dr. Nanjundaiah Kumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology

    What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

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

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Severe Itching
    • Itching
    • Chronic pruritus
    • Generalized itching
    • Persistent itch

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L298: Other pruritus

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

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

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nanjundaiah Kumar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 760-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Jackson Heights, NY?

    Dr. Kumar in Jackson Heights, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Nanjundaiah Kumar's Primary Practice

    3506 73rd St Ste 2

    Jackson Heights, NY 11372

    (718) 760-1100

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    Dr. Nanjundaiah Kumar's Practice 2

    504 McDonald Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11218

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 2 reviews

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    Office Experience

    95% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    90% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Nanjundaiah Kumar an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kumar has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kumar, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Board Certified of American Board of Allergy and Immunology

    • Professional Member of American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology

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

    Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093745556.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?

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

    What is Dr. Nanjundaiah Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Kumar is an Allergist & Immunologist near Jackson Heights, NY.

    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. Nanjundaiah Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Kumar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see an Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Allergist & Immunologist. 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. Nanjundaiah Kumar accepting new patients in Jackson Heights, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Nanjundaiah Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nanjundaiah Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (718) 760-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nanjundaiah Kumar?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (718) 760-1100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Kumar's offices are located in Jackson Heights, NY and Brooklyn, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nanjundaiah Kumar have?

    Dr. Nanjundaiah Kumar is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology.