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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ammar, Neurosurgeon in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Adam Ammar, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Morristown, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ammar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ammar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ammar’s office at (973) 326-9000.
What languages does Dr. Ammar speak?
Dr. Ammar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ammar treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Ammar 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. Ammar. 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:
- Hydrocephalus
- Communicating Hydrocephalus
- Obstructive hydrocephalus
- Water on the brain
- Brain fluid buildup
- Enlarged ventricles
- Non-obstructive Hydrocephalus
- External Hydrocephalus
- Non-communicating hydrocephalus
- Blocked hydrocephalus
ICD-10 Codes:
- G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified
- G910: Communicating hydrocephalus
- G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus
Also known as:
- Flat Head Syndrome
- Macrocephaly
- Craniofacial Abnormality
- Plagiocephaly
- Misshapen Head
- Asymmetrical Head Shape
- Large head size
- Enlarged head
- Big head syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q673: Plagiocephaly
- Q753: Macrocephaly
Also known as:
- Brain cysts
- Pressure on the Brain
- Brain Disease
- Cerebral cysts
- Arachnoid cysts
- Intracranial cysts
- Brain Compression
- Intracranial Pressure
- Brain Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- G930: Cerebral cysts
- G935: Compression of brain
Also known as:
- Other Acquired Head Deformity
- Head shape change
- Deformed head
- Acquired skull deformity
ICD-10 Codes:
- M952: Other acquired deformity of head
Also known as:
- Syringomyelia
- Syrinx
- Spinal Cord Cyst
- Fluid-filled Cavity in Spinal Cord
ICD-10 Codes:
- G950: Syringomyelia and syringobulbia
Does Dr. Ammar accept my insurance?
Dr. Ammar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 326-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ammar accept in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Ammar in Morristown, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ammar's office located?
Dr. Adam Ammar's Primary Practice
131 Madison Ave Ste 3
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 326-9000
What is Dr. Ammar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ammar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184002248.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ammar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ammar
What is Dr. Adam Ammar's specialty?
Dr. Ammar is a Neurosurgeon near Morristown, NJ. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Ammar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Adam Ammar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ammar is affiliated with Morristown Medical Center, Hackensack University 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 Adam Ammar accepting new patients in Morristown, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Adam Ammar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adam Ammar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ammar's office at (973) 326-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adam Ammar?
Please contact Dr. Ammar's office at (973) 326-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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