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Dr. Luis Garay, MD

Newark, NJ

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Garay, Pediatrician in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Luis Garay, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Garay graduated from Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando and completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Pediatrics. Dr. Garay is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garay’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garay’s office at (973) 268-1400.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University Nac Mayor De San Marcos- Prog Acad De Med Humana- Lima- Peru | Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando

    Is Dr. Garay board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Garay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Garay speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Garay treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Garay 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. Garay. 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:

    • 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection in Both Ears
    • Ear Infection
    • Bilateral Middle Ear Infection
    • Bilateral Otitis Media
    • Earache in Both Ears

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6643: Suppurative otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Vision Examination with Abnormal Findings
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Eye Exam with Issues
    • Abnormal Vision Test
    • Eye Doctor Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0101: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Which procedures does Dr. Garay perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Luis Garay may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Garay's office.

    Does Dr. Garay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 268-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Garay in Newark, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Garay's office located?

    Dr. Luis Garay's Primary Practice

    495 N 13th St

    Newark, NJ 07107

    (973) 268-1400

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

    Dr. Garay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821080490.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garay?

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

    What is Dr. Luis Garay's specialty?

    Dr. Garay is a Pediatrician near Newark, NJ. 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. Contact Dr. Garay to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Luis Garay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Garay is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Hospital - Newark. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Luis Garay accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Garay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Garay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garay's office at (973) 268-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luis Garay?

    Please contact Dr. Garay's office at (973) 268-1400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Garay have?

    Dr. Luis Garay is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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