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Dr. Ellen Oppenheimer, MD

Dr. Ellen Oppenheimer, MD

Livingston, NJ

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Oppenheimer, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Livingston, NJ?

    Dr. Ellen Oppenheimer, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Livingston, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Oppenheimer graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Oppenheimer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oppenheimer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oppenheimer’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Oppenheimer?

    Dr. Ellen Oppenheimer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist 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. Oppenheimer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adrenal Disorders, Growth Disorders, Pubertal Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Livingston/NJ community, Dr. Oppenheimer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics | Bronx Municipal Hospital Center | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Oppenheimer board certified in Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ellen Oppenheimer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Oppenheimer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Oppenheimer treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Oppenheimer 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. Oppenheimer. 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:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    Also known as:

    • Early Puberty
    • Puberty
    • Central precocious puberty
    • Precocious puberty
    • Puberty at a young age

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E301: Precocious puberty

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Puberty Disorder
    • Puberty
    • Pubertal Problems
    • Abnormal Puberty
    • Delayed Puberty
    • Precocious Puberty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E308: Other disorders of puberty

    Also known as:

    • Adrenal Gland Overactivity
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
    • Excess Adrenal Hormones
    • Adrenal Hyperactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity

    Does Dr. Oppenheimer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oppenheimer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Oppenheimer accept in Livingston, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Oppenheimer's office located?

    Dr. Ellen Oppenheimer's Primary Practice

    200 S Orange Ave

    Livingston, NJ 07039

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    Dr. Ellen Oppenheimer's Practice 2

    94 Old Short Hills Rd Ste 1172

    Livingston, NJ 07039

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    Dr. Ellen Oppenheimer's Practice 3

    375 Mount Pleasant Ave Ste 105

    West Orange, NJ 07052

    (973) 322-6900

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

    Dr. Oppenheimer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841224680.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oppenheimer?

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

    What is Dr. Ellen Oppenheimer's specialty?

    Dr. Oppenheimer is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Livingston, NJ. A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region. Contact Dr. Oppenheimer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ellen Oppenheimer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Oppenheimer is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Newark Beth Israel 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 Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Explore Pediatric Endocrinologist 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 Ellen Oppenheimer accepting new patients in Livingston, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Ellen Oppenheimer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ellen Oppenheimer offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Ellen Oppenheimer?

    Please contact Dr. Oppenheimer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ellen Oppenheimer have?

    Dr. Ellen Oppenheimer is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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