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Dr. Kenneth Wasser, MD

Tinton Falls, NJ

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wasser, Rheumatologist in Tinton Falls, NJ?

    Dr. Kenneth Wasser, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Tinton Falls, NJ. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wasser graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital Of Cleveland. Dr. Wasser is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wasser’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wasser’s office at (732) 530-7999.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wasser?

    Dr. Kenneth Wasser, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Rheumatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wasser empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lupus Nephritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tinton Falls/NJ community, Dr. Wasser is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University Hospital Of Cleveland

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wasser board certified in Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Wasser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wasser speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wasser treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Wasser 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. Wasser. 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:

    • 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
    • Other Forms of Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging
    • Secondary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
    • M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Atypical psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis-related joint condition
    • Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis

    Also known as:

    • Ankylosing Spondylitis
    • AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
    • Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M450: Ankylosing spondylitis of multiple sites in spine

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    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:

    • Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Temporal Arteritis
    • GCA
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M315: Giant cell arteritis with polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Gout in multiple joints
    • Gout
    • Gouty Arthritis
    • Metabolic Arthritis
    • Uric Acid Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1A09X0: Idiopathic chronic gout, multiple sites, without tophus (tophi)

    Also known as:

    • Lupus with Organ Involvement
    • Lupus
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • SLE Affecting Organs
    • Lupus Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
    • Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
    • Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
    • Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's', 'Sjogren's Affecting Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Wasser perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kenneth Wasser may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wasser accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wasser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 530-7999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wasser accept in Tinton Falls, NJ?

    Dr. Wasser in Tinton Falls, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wasser's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Wasser's Primary Practice

    43 N Gilbert St Ste 7

    Tinton Falls, NJ 07701

    (732) 530-7999

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

    Dr. Wasser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881670321.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wasser?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Wasser's specialty?

    Dr. Wasser is a Rheumatologist near Tinton Falls, NJ. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Wasser to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kenneth Wasser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wasser is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Riverview Medical Center, Monmouth 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

    Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist 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 Kenneth Wasser accepting new patients in Tinton Falls, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Wasser is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Wasser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wasser's office at (732) 530-7999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Wasser?

    Please contact Dr. Wasser's office at (732) 530-7999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Wasser have?

    Dr. Kenneth Wasser is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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