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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Habba, Gastroenterologist in Summit, NJ?
Dr. Saad Habba, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Summit, NJ. He has been practicing for over 41 years. Dr. Habba graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology. Dr. Habba is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Habba’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Habba’s office at (908) 273-3434.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Habba?
Dr. Saad Habba, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Habba empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopy, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Summit, NJ community, Dr. Habba is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Habba go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology | UMDNJ
Medical School: Rutgers | Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain
What languages does Dr. Habba speak?
Dr. Habba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Habba typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Habba 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. Habba. 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:
- 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:
- Functional Diarrhea
- Diarrhea
- Chronic Diarrhea
- Persistent Diarrhea
- Diarrhea without clear cause
ICD-10 Codes:
- K591: Functional diarrhea
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Heartburn
- Acid Reflux
- Indigestion
- GERD Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R12: Heartburn
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Habba typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Habba 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. Habba. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
- EGD with Polypectomy
- Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
- Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision
CPT Codes:
- 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Does Dr. Habba accept my insurance?
Dr. Habba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 273-3434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Habba accept in Summit, NJ?
Dr. Habba in Summit, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Habba's office located?
What is Dr. Habba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Habba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649270976.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Habba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Habba
What is Dr. Saad Habba's specialty?
Dr. Habba is a Gastroenterologist near Summit, NJ.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Saad Habba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Habba is affiliated with Atlantic Health Overlook 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
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Is Saad Habba accepting new patients in Summit, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Saad Habba is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saad Habba offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Habba's office at (908) 273-3434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saad Habba?
Please contact Dr. Habba's office at (908) 273-3434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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