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Dr. Zareh Ekmekjian, MD

East Orange, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ekmekjian, Internist in East Orange, NJ?

    Dr. Zareh Ekmekjian, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in East Orange, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ekmekjian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekmekjian’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekmekjian’s office at (973) 395-1550.

    What languages does Dr. Ekmekjian speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ekmekjian treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Ekmekjian 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. Ekmekjian. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening
    • Behavioral Health Screening
    • Psychological Assessment
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
    • Z1330: Encounter for screening examination for mental health and behavioral disorders, unspecified

    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:

    • General Health Screening
    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction with Other Related Disorder
    • Smoking
    • Smoking-Related Health Issues
    • Nicotine Dependence Complications
    • Tobacco Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17218: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with other nicotine-induced disorders

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ekmekjian perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Zareh Ekmekjian may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ekmekjian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ekmekjian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 395-1550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ekmekjian accept in East Orange, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Braven Health

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ekmekjian's office located?

    Dr. Zareh Ekmekjian's Primary Practice

    60 Evergreen Pl Ste 400

    East Orange, NJ 07018

    (973) 395-1550

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    Dr. Zareh Ekmekjian's Practice 2

    111 Central Ave

    Newark, NJ 07102

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

    Dr. Ekmekjian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124693544.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekmekjian?

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

    What is Dr. Zareh Ekmekjian's specialty?

    Dr. Ekmekjian is a Internist near East Orange, NJ.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Ekmekjian to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Zareh Ekmekjian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ekmekjian is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Clara Maass Medical Center, 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 Zareh Ekmekjian accepting new patients in East Orange, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Zareh Ekmekjian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zareh Ekmekjian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ekmekjian's office at (973) 395-1550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zareh Ekmekjian?

    Please contact Dr. Ekmekjian's office at (973) 395-1550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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