Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sher, Allergist & Immunologist in Ocean, 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. Sher?
Dr. Ellen Sher, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Allergist & Immunologist 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. Sher empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aspergillosis-Lung, Asthma & Sinusitis, Immune Deficiency, Nasal Allergy, Pediatric Allergy & Immunology, Skin Allergies, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ocean, NJ community, Dr. Sher is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Allergy And Immunology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Colorado Program A
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sher board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Sher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sher speak?
Dr. Sher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Sher typically treat?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Sher 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. Sher. 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:
- Pet Allergy
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Animal dander allergy
- Cat allergy
- Dog allergy
- Allergic rhinitis from pets
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Atopic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Hives
- Hives
- Hives of unknown cause
- Spontaneous urticaria
- Persistent welts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L501: Idiopathic urticaria
What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Sher typically perform?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ellen Sher may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
Please contact Dr. Sher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sher accept my insurance?
Dr. Sher 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. Sher accept in Ocean, NJ?
Dr. Sher in Ocean, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sher's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Sher affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Sher has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Sher's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710961602.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sher