21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gonter, Rheumatologist in Teaneck, NJ?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gonter?
Dr. Neil Gonter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gonter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gout/Pseudogout, Lupus/SLE, Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Vasculitis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Teaneck, NJ community, Dr. Gonter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gonter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University Hospital of Brooklyn | SUNY Downstate Medical Center | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Rheumatology; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine | UMDNJ
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Gonter board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Neil Gonter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2013
What languages does Dr. Gonter speak?
Dr. Gonter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Hebrew
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Gonter typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Gonter 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. Gonter. 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.
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Gonter typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Gonter 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. Gonter. 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.
Also known as:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Does Dr. Gonter accept my insurance?
Dr. Gonter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gonter accept in Teaneck, NJ?
Dr. Gonter in Teaneck, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gonter's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Gonter affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Gonter has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Member of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RHEUMATOLOGY
Member of INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF CLINICAL DENSITOMETRY
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Gonter's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gonter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760465579.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gonter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gonter