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Dr. Joseph Sobelman, MD

Dr. Joseph Sobelman, MD

Passaic, NJ

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sobelman, Neurologist in Passaic, NJ?

    Dr. Joseph Sobelman, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Passaic, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Sobelman graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Neurology. Dr. Sobelman is fluent in English, Hebrew, Portuguese, Spanish, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sobelman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sobelman’s office at (973) 358-4799.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Neurology | UMDNJ University Hospital | University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) Affiliated Hospitals | UMDNJ

    • Medical School: Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Sobelman speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    • Yiddish

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Sobelman typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Sobelman 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. Sobelman. 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:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dependence on Ventilator
    • Respirator Dependence
    • Breathing Machine Reliance
    • Long-term Ventilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Generalized seizures
    • Grand mal seizures
    • Tonic-clonic seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Does Dr. Sobelman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sobelman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 358-4799 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sobelman accept in Passaic, NJ?

    Dr. Sobelman in Passaic, 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 Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sobelman's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Sobelman's Primary Practice

    350 Boulevard

    Passaic, NJ 07055

    (973) 358-4799

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    Dr. Joseph Sobelman's Practice 2

    400 W Blackwell St

    Dover, NJ 07801

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    Dr. Joseph Sobelman's Practice 3

    290 Lafayette Ave

    Hawthorne, NJ 07506

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

    Dr. Sobelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023123650.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sobelman?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Sobelman's specialty?

    Dr. Sobelman is a Neurologist near Passaic, NJ.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Sobelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sobelman is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, Westchester 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 Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. 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 Joseph Sobelman accepting new patients in Passaic, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Sobelman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Sobelman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sobelman's office at (973) 358-4799 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Sobelman?

    Please contact Dr. Sobelman's office at (973) 358-4799 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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