Aparna V. Kumar
Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions

Overview

Philosophy of care | I believe in patient-centered care. | Why I entered medicine | To help patients be at their best with their health. | Personal interests | I enjoy reading, traveling and spending time with family. | Image | Lehigh Valley Hospital is ranked 42th for pulmonology and lung surgery on the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. |.

Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease . She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine
Intensive Care Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

Fellowships

Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, IL- 2016

Hospital Affiliations

Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Macungie
Lehigh Valley Hospital
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Kannada

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Priority Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

LVPG Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine-1250 Cedar Crest
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 205, Allentown, PA 18103

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Aparna V. Kumar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Aparna V. Kumar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Aparna V. Kumar by calling their office at 610-402-9116. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Aparna V. Kumar a top-rated expert for Interstitial Lung Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Aparna V. Kumar is classified as an Advanced expert for Interstitial Lung Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Aparna V. Kumar specialize in?

While Dr. Aparna V. Kumar is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

Does Dr. Aparna V. Kumar accept my insurance?

Dr. Aparna V. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 610-402-9116 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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