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Dr. Richard Eichel, MD

Little Silver, NJ

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eichel, Specialist in Little Silver, NJ?

    Dr. Richard Eichel, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Little Silver, NJ. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Eichel graduated from MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) and completed his residency at Bridgeport Hosp, Gastroenterology; Norwalk Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Eichel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eichel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eichel’s office at (732) 530-3228.

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

    • Residency: Bridgeport Hosp, Gastroenterology; Norwalk Hosp, Internal Medicine | Bridgeport Hospital Program

    • Medical School: MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. Eichel board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Eichel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Eichel speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Eichel treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Eichel 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. Eichel. 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:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Slow Transit Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Chronic Constipation
    • Sluggish Bowel
    • Colonic Inertia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5901: Slow transit constipation

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Lower belly pain
    • Pain in lower abdomen
    • Abdominal discomfort
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Pain in upper belly
    • Epigastric discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
    • R1010: Upper abdominal pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Kidney-Related High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Renovascular Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure from Kidney Artery Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I150: Renovascular hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    • Spastic Colon
    • Functional Bowel Disorder
    • IBS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K589: Irritable bowel syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Throat and Esophagus Swallowing Difficulty
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing in throat
    • Esophageal swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1314: Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase

    Does Dr. Eichel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eichel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 530-3228 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eichel accept in Little Silver, NJ?

    Dr. Eichel in Little Silver, 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

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Eichel's office located?

    Dr. Richard Eichel's Primary Practice

    180 White Rd Ste 104

    Little Silver, NJ 07739

    (732) 530-3228

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

    Dr. Eichel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104817576.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eichel?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Eichel's specialty?

    Dr. Eichel is a Specialist near Little Silver, NJ. Contact Dr. Eichel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Eichel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eichel is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Riverview 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist 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 Richard Eichel accepting new patients in Little Silver, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Eichel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Eichel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eichel's office at (732) 530-3228 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Eichel?

    Please contact Dr. Eichel's office at (732) 530-3228 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Eichel have?

    Dr. Richard Eichel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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