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Who is Dr. Kaufman, Allergist & Immunologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Alan Kaufman, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kaufman graduated from Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica and completed his residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Allergy And Immunology; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the FELLOW, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ASTHMA, ALLERGY & IMMUNOLOGY and FELLOW, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF ASTHMA, ALLERGY & IMMUNOLOGY. Dr. Kaufman is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaufman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaufman’s office at (718) 597-9000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kaufman?
Dr. Alan Kaufman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Allergist & Immunologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kaufman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma, Immune Deficiency, Sinus Disorders, Urticaria, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bronx/NY community, Dr. Kaufman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kaufman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Allergy And Immunology; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Metro Hospital Center | Metropolitan Hospital Center, New York | New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica | Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica | Ross University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Kaufman board certified in Allergist & Immunologist?
Yes, Dr. Alan Kaufman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kaufman speak?
Dr. Kaufman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kaufman treat?
As a Allergist & Immunologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Pansinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
- Chronic widespread sinus infection
- All sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
- J324: Chronic pansinusitis
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:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Atopic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Chronic Hives
- Other Types of Hives
- Hives
- Hives of unknown cause
- Spontaneous urticaria
- Persistent welts
- Atypical hives
- Uncommon urticaria
- Variant hives
ICD-10 Codes:
- L501: Idiopathic urticaria
- L508: Other urticaria
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
- Acute Bronchitis
- Infectious Bronchitis
- Chest Cold
- Bronchial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms
Also known as:
- Other Food Allergy
- Food Allergy
- Unspecified Food Allergy
- Multiple Food Allergies
- Food Hypersensitivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z91018: Allergy to other foods
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2089: Other atopic dermatitis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Itching
- Pruritus
- Skin Itch
- Generalized Itching
ICD-10 Codes:
- L299: Pruritus, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Kaufman perform as a Allergist & Immunologist?
As a Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alan Kaufman may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kaufman's office.
Does Dr. Kaufman accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaufman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 597-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kaufman accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Kaufman in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicare
Metro Plus
Other Health Care Provider
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Total Health Care
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kaufman's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Alan Kaufman?
Dr. Kaufman has appointments available at his Bronx, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
FELLOW, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ASTHMA, ALLERGY & IMMUNOLOGY
Fellow
FELLOW, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF ASTHMA, ALLERGY & IMMUNOLOGY
Fellow
Awards
New York Super Doctors
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 1437150513.
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. Alan Kaufman's specialty?
Dr. Kaufman is a Allergist & Immunologist near Bronx, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Kaufman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alan Kaufman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kaufman is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Allergist & Immunologist?
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Is Alan Kaufman accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alan Kaufman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Kaufman offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kaufman, or call (718) 597-9000 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Kaufman?
Please contact Dr. Kaufman's office at (718) 597-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Kaufman have?
Dr. Alan Kaufman is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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