Dr. Erik Cohen, MD

Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Morristown, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Cohen, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Morristown, NJ?

Dr. Erik Cohen, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Morristown, NJ. Dr. Cohen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cohen’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cohen’s office at (973) 971-7355.

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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cohen?

Dr. Erik Cohen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cohen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer & Surgery, Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Sinus Tumors, Thyroid & Parathyroid Cancer & Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Morristown, NJ community, Dr. Cohen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

What languages does Dr. Cohen speak?

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

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Cohen typically treat?

As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Cohen 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. Cohen. 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.

Also known as:

Oral Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Mouth Cancer
Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
Oral Cavity Cancer
Tongue Carcinoma

ICD-10 Codes:

C023: Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified
C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue

Also known as:

Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroid Disorder
Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
Overactive Parathyroid Gland
High Parathyroid Hormone
PTH Overproduction

ICD-10 Codes:

E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism

Also known as:

Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
Thyroid Disease
Multinodular Goiter
Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

ICD-10 Codes:

E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

Also known as:

Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Carcinoma
Malignant Thyroid Nodule
Thyroid Gland Cancer

ICD-10 Codes:

C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

Also known as:

Throat Cancer
Oral Cancer
Oropharyngeal Cancer
Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
Pharyngeal Cancer

ICD-10 Codes:

C108: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of oropharynx

Also known as:

Salivary Gland Cancer
Parotid Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Tumor
Salivary Gland Carcinoma

ICD-10 Codes:

C07: Malignant neoplasm of parotid gland

Also known as:

Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
Thyroid Disease
Benign Thyroid Nodule
Solitary Thyroid Nodule

ICD-10 Codes:

E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Cohen typically perform?

As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Cohen performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cohen. 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.

Also known as:

Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
Parathyroidectomy
Parathyroid Gland Surgery
Hyperparathyroidism Surgery

CPT Codes:

60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);

Also known as:

Swallowing Therapy
Dysphagia Treatment
Feeding Therapy
Oral Function Therapy

CPT Codes:

92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

Also known as:

Deep Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
Biopsy
Cervical Lymph Node Excision
Open Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
Deep Cervical Node Removal

CPT Codes:

38510: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep cervical node(s)

Also known as:

Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Lobe Removal
Partial Thyroidectomy
Isthmusectomy

CPT Codes:

60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy

Also known as:

Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
Voice Box Exam
Flexible Laryngoscope
Throat Scope
Diagnostic Throat Exam

CPT Codes:

31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

31535: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy;

Also known as:

Parotid Gland Tumor Removal with Facial Nerve Preservation
Parotidectomy
Salivary gland tumor removal
Facial nerve sparing parotidectomy
Lateral parotidectomy

CPT Codes:

42415: Excision of parotid tumor or parotid gland; lateral lobe, with dissection and preservation of facial nerve

Also known as:

Partial Tongue Removal
Partial glossectomy
Tongue resection
Tongue surgery for cancer
Removal of part of tongue

CPT Codes:

41120: Glossectomy; less than one-half tongue

Does Dr. Cohen accept my insurance?

Dr. Cohen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 971-7355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Cohen accept in Morristown, NJ?

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

Top Insurances

Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Humana
Keenan & Associates
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Cohen's office located?

Carol G Simon Cancer Center First Floor

100 Madison Ave

Morristown, NJ 07960

(973) 971-7355

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What hospitals are Dr. Cohen affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Cohen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center,Morristown, NJ

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 11 Procedures

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

Dr. Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811921232.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cohen?

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

What is Dr. Erik Cohen's specialty?

Dr. Cohen is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Morristown, NJ.

What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?

A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.

Is Dr. Erik Cohen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Cohen is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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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