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Dr. Raul Perez, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Elizabeth, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Perez, Family Medicine Specialist in Elizabeth, NJ?

    Dr. Raul Perez, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elizabeth, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Perez completed his residency at Bridgeport Hospital Program. Dr. Perez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perez’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perez’s office.

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

    • Residency: Bridgeport Hospital Program

    Is Dr. Perez board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Raul Perez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Perez speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Perez typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Perez 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. Perez. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Perez typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Raul Perez may include:

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Perez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perez 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. Perez accept in Elizabeth, NJ?

    Dr. Perez in Elizabeth, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Perez's office located?

    Dr. Raul Perez's Primary Practice

    530 Westfield Ave

    Elizabeth, NJ 07208

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    Dr. Raul Perez's Practice 2

    605 S Broad St Ste B

    Elizabeth, NJ 07202

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

    Dr. Perez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003081076.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perez?

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

    What is Dr. Raul Perez's specialty?

    Dr. Perez is a Family Medicine Specialist near Elizabeth, NJ.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Raul Perez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Perez is affiliated with Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Raul Perez accepting new patients in Elizabeth, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Raul Perez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raul Perez offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Raul Perez?

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Perez's office located?

    Dr. Perez's office is located in Elizabeth, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Raul Perez have?

    Dr. Raul Perez is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.