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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nayyar, Gastroenterologist in Old Bridge, NJ?
Dr. Sanjeev Nayyar, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Old Bridge, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Nayyar graduated from UNIVERSITY OF POONA and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nayyar is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nayyar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nayyar’s office.
Where did Dr. Nayyar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF POONA | Armed Forces Medical College
Is Dr. Nayyar board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Sanjeev Nayyar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nayyar speak?
Dr. Nayyar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Nayyar typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nayyar 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. Nayyar. 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:
- 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:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Duodenum Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Duodenitis
- Inflamed Duodenum
- Small Intestine Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2980: Duodenitis without bleeding
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Nayyar typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nayyar 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. Nayyar. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Nayyar accept my insurance?
Dr. Nayyar 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. Nayyar accept in Old Bridge, NJ?
Dr. Nayyar in Old Bridge, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nayyar's office located?
What is Dr. Nayyar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nayyar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033193628.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nayyar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nayyar
What is Dr. Sanjeev Nayyar's specialty?
Dr. Nayyar is a Gastroenterologist near Old Bridge, NJ.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Sanjeev Nayyar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nayyar is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Jfk University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook 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 Sanjeev Nayyar accepting new patients in Old Bridge, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Sanjeev Nayyar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sanjeev Nayyar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nayyar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sanjeev Nayyar?
Please contact Dr. Nayyar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sanjeev Nayyar have?
Dr. Sanjeev Nayyar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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