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Dr. Fouad Eljarrah, MD

East Orange, NJ

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Eljarrah, Psychiatrist in East Orange, NJ?

    Dr. Fouad Eljarrah, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in East Orange, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Eljarrah completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Psychiatry. Dr. Eljarrah is fluent in English, Arabic, Russian, and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eljarrah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eljarrah’s office at (201) 488-5161.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Psychiatry | UMDNJ New Jersey Med School

    • Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria

    What languages does Dr. Eljarrah speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Russian

    • Ukrainian

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Eljarrah typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Eljarrah 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. Eljarrah. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
    • Alcohol dependence withdrawal
    • Alcohol detox
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified
    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
    • F10230: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Withdrawal
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid detox
    • Opioid withdrawal syndrome
    • Coming off opioids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal

    Does Dr. Eljarrah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eljarrah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 488-5161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eljarrah accept in East Orange, NJ?

    Dr. Eljarrah in East Orange, 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Eljarrah's office located?

    Dr. Fouad Eljarrah's Primary Practice

    385 Tremont Ave

    East Orange, NJ 07018

    (201) 488-5161

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    Dr. Fouad Eljarrah's Practice 2

    19 Prospect St

    Summit, NJ 07901

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    Dr. Fouad Eljarrah's Practice 3

    795 Main St

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

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

    Dr. Eljarrah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831185008.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eljarrah?

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

    What is Dr. Fouad Eljarrah's specialty?

    Dr. Eljarrah is a Psychiatrist near East Orange, NJ.

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Is this Dr. Fouad Eljarrah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Eljarrah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Fouad Eljarrah accepting new patients in East Orange, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Fouad Eljarrah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fouad Eljarrah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eljarrah's office at (201) 488-5161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fouad Eljarrah?

    Please contact Dr. Eljarrah's office at (201) 488-5161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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