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Dr. William Pleasant, MD

New Brunswick, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pleasant, Emergency Medicine Specialist in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. William Pleasant, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pleasant is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pleasant’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pleasant’s office at (732) 828-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Pleasant speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pleasant typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pleasant 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. Pleasant. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pleasant typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Pleasant may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pleasant accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pleasant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 828-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pleasant accept in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Pleasant in New Brunswick, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pleasant's office located?

    Robert Wood Johnson University Hosp

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    (732) 828-3000

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    Woodhull Medical Center Dept Of Emergency Medicine

    760 Broadway

    Brooklyn, NY 11206

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    Dr. William Pleasant's Practice 3

    7901 Broadway

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

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

    Dr. Pleasant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063675627.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pleasant?

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

    What is Dr. William Pleasant's specialty?

    Dr. Pleasant is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near New Brunswick, NJ.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. William Pleasant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pleasant is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset, Hackensack Meridian Jfk University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 William Pleasant accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. William Pleasant is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Pleasant offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pleasant's office at (732) 828-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Pleasant?

    Please contact Dr. Pleasant's office at (732) 828-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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