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Dr. Samirlal Amin, MD

Dr. Samirlal Amin, MD

North Bergen, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Amin, Family Medicine Specialist in North Bergen, NJ?

    Dr. Samirlal Amin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in North Bergen, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Amin graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Amin is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Swahili, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amin’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Family Medicine | University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India | University of Louisville School of Medicine | Kasturba Medical College Manipal

    Is Dr. Amin board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Samirlal Amin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Amin speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    • Swahili

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Amin typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Amin 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. Amin. 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:

    • Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Generalized Muscle Atrophy
    • Widespread Muscle Loss
    • Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Oral Phase Swallowing Difficulty
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Oral dysphagia
    • Trouble chewing and swallowing
    • Difficulty moving food in mouth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1311: Dysphagia, oral phase

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Amin typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Amin 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. Amin. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Amin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amin 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. Amin accept in North Bergen, NJ?

    Dr. Amin in North Bergen, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Amin's office located?

    Dr. Samirlal Amin's Primary Practice

    7600 River Rd

    North Bergen, NJ 07047

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

    Dr. Amin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811987928.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amin?

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

    What is Dr. Samirlal Amin's specialty?

    Dr. Amin is a Family Medicine Specialist near North Bergen, NJ.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Samirlal Amin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Amin is affiliated with Englewood Hospital, Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, Holy Name Medical Center, Jersey City Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center, St. Joseph's 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Samirlal Amin accepting new patients in North Bergen, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Samirlal Amin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samirlal Amin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Amin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samirlal Amin?

    Please contact Dr. Amin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Samirlal Amin have?

    Dr. Samirlal Amin is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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