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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taneja, Pediatrician in Oakland, NJ?
Dr. Uttama Taneja, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Oakland, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Taneja is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taneja’s office.
Where did Dr. Taneja go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Taneja board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Uttama Taneja, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Taneja speak?
Dr. Taneja and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Taneja typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Taneja 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. Taneja. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Taneja typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Taneja 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. Taneja. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Taneja accept my insurance?
Dr. Taneja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taneja accept in Oakland, NJ?
Dr. Taneja in Oakland, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Marpai Health
National Benefit Fund
Oscar Health
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Taneja's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Taneja affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Taneja has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Uttama Taneja?
Dr. Taneja has appointments available at her Oakland, NJ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Taneja's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taneja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649271065.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taneja?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taneja
What is Dr. Uttama Taneja's specialty?
Dr. Taneja is a Pediatrician near Oakland, NJ.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is Dr. Uttama Taneja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taneja is affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Uttama Taneja accepting new patients in Oakland, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Uttama Taneja is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Uttama Taneja offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Taneja, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Uttama Taneja?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Taneja, or contact the office for more information.
Where is Dr. Taneja's office located?
Dr. Taneja's offices are located in Oakland, NJ, Closter, NJ, and Secaucus, NJ.
Which board certifications does Dr. Uttama Taneja have?
Dr. Uttama Taneja is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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