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Who is Dr. Portnoy, Allergist & Immunologist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Jay Portnoy, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology, American Board of Pediatrics, and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Portnoy graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Allergy; Children'S Mercy Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Portnoy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Portnoy’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Portnoy’s office at (816) 234-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Portnoy?
Dr. Jay Portnoy, 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. Portnoy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergy, Asthma, Environmental Health, Immunotherapy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kansas City/MO community, Dr. Portnoy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Portnoy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Allergy; Children'S Mercy Hosp, Pediatrics | Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics | Children's Mercy Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo | University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
Is Dr. Portnoy board certified in Allergist & Immunologist?
Yes, Dr. Jay Portnoy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology since 1985
What languages does Dr. Portnoy speak?
Dr. Portnoy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Portnoy treat?
As a Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Portnoy 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. Portnoy. 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:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Hay Fever
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Seasonal Allergies
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Hay fever
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Pollen allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Other Types of Hives
- Chronic Hives
- Hives
- Atypical hives
- Uncommon urticaria
- Variant hives
- Hives of unknown cause
- Spontaneous urticaria
- Persistent welts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L508: Other urticaria
- L501: Idiopathic urticaria
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Portnoy perform as a Allergist & Immunologist?
As a Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jay Portnoy 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. Portnoy's office.
Does Dr. Portnoy accept my insurance?
Dr. Portnoy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 234-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Portnoy accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Portnoy in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Kansas
State of Missouri
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Where is Dr. Portnoy's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Kansas City Super Doctors
What is Dr. Portnoy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Portnoy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568429066.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Portnoy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Portnoy
What is Dr. Jay Portnoy's specialty?
Dr. Portnoy is a Allergist & Immunologist near Kansas City, MO. 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. Portnoy to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jay Portnoy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Portnoy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus, Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas. 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
Where can I learn more about Allergist & Immunologist?
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Is Jay Portnoy accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Jay Portnoy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jay Portnoy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Portnoy's office at (816) 234-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jay Portnoy?
Please contact Dr. Portnoy's office at (816) 234-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Portnoy have?
Dr. Jay Portnoy is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology, American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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