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Dr. Jeffrey Charen, MD

Hackensack, NJ

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Charen, Orthopedic Surgeon in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Jeffrey Charen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Charen graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery. Dr. Charen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Charen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Charen’s office.

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

    • Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery | Strong Memorial Hospital | Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Program

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Charen board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Charen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Charen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Charen treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Charen 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. Charen. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

    Also known as:

    • Knee Meniscus Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn Meniscus
    • Meniscus Tear
    • Knee Cartilage Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M23321: Other meniscus derangements, posterior horn of medial meniscus, right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Charen perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Jeffrey Charen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Charen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Charen 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. Charen accept in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Charen in Hackensack, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Charen's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Charen's Primary Practice

    30 Prospect Ave

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

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    Dr. Jeffrey Charen's Practice 2

    3 Hospital Plz Ste 411

    Old Bridge, NJ 08857

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    Dr. Jeffrey Charen's Practice 3

    65 James St

    Edison, NJ 08820

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

    Dr. Charen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891777942.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charen?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Charen's specialty?

    Dr. Charen is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Hackensack, NJ. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Charen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Charen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Charen is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Centrastate 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

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    Is Jeffrey Charen accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Charen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Charen offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Charen?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Charen have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Charen is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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