Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Camerota, Surgeon in Somerset, NJ?
Dr. Andrew Camerota, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Somerset, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Camerota graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, General Surgery; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Camerota is fluent in English, German, Hindi, and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Camerota’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Camerota’s office.
Where did Dr. Camerota go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, General Surgery; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery | Boston University Surgery Res Program | Boston Medical Center | Flushing Hospital Medical Center Program
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Camerota board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Camerota, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Camerota speak?
Dr. Camerota and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Hindi
Polish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Camerota typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Camerota 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. Camerota. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Camerota typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Camerota performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Camerota. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Camerota accept my insurance?
Dr. Camerota accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Camerota accept in Somerset, NJ?
Dr. Camerota in Somerset, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Camerota's office located?
What is Dr. Camerota's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Camerota's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568460459.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Camerota?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Camerota
What is Dr. Andrew Camerota's specialty?
Dr. Camerota is a Surgeon near Somerset, NJ.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Andrew Camerota affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Camerota is affiliated with Saint Peter's University Hospital 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
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Is Andrew Camerota accepting new patients in Somerset, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Camerota is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Camerota offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Camerota's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Camerota?
Please contact Dr. Camerota's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Camerota have?
Dr. Andrew Camerota is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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