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Dr. Scott Saffran, MD

Newark, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Saffran, Anesthesiologist in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Scott Saffran, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Saffran graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Anesthesiology; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Saffran is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saffran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saffran’s office at (973) 877-5034.

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

    • Residency: Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Anesthesiology; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Saffran board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Saffran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Saffran speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    What conditions does Dr. Saffran treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Saffran 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. Saffran. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • First Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps
    • Internal hemorrhoids
    • Grade 1 hemorrhoids
    • Mild hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
    • K640: First degree hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Condition
    • Duodenal Condition
    • Digestive System Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K319: Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H269: Unspecified cataract

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Does Dr. Saffran accept my insurance?

    Dr. Saffran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 877-5034 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Saffran accept in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Saffran in Newark, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Keenan and Associates

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Saffran's office located?

    Dr. Scott Saffran's Primary Practice

    111 Central Ave

    Newark, NJ 07102

    (973) 877-5034

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    Dr. Scott Saffran's Practice 2

    268 Mlk Jr Blvd

    Newark, NJ 07102

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

    Dr. Saffran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164420824.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saffran?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Saffran's specialty?

    Dr. Saffran is a Anesthesiologist near Newark, NJ. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Saffran to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Saffran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Saffran is affiliated with Trinitas Regional Medical Center 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Scott Saffran accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Saffran is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Saffran offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Saffran's office at (973) 877-5034 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Saffran?

    Please contact Dr. Saffran's office at (973) 877-5034 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Saffran have?

    Dr. Scott Saffran is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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