Dr. Juan Herrera, MD

Union, NJ

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Herrera, Family Medicine Specialist in Union, NJ?

Dr. Juan Herrera, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Union, NJ. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Herrera graduated from University Central Del Ecuador Esc De Med Faculty De Cien Med Quito Ecuador. Dr. Herrera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herrera’s office at (908) 258-0045.

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

Medical School: Universidad Central Del Ecuador | University Central Del Ecuador Esc De Med Faculty De Cien Med Quito Ec | University Central Del Ecuador Esc De Med Faculty De Cien Med Quito Ecuador

Is Dr. Herrera board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Juan Herrera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

What languages does Dr. Herrera speak?

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

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Herrera typically treat?

As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Herrera 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. Herrera. 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:

High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension

ICD-10 Codes:

I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

Also known as:

Routine Adult Health Checkup
Health Checkup
Adult physical exam
Annual wellness visit for adults
General adult medical exam

ICD-10 Codes:

Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

Also known as:

Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
Diabetes Type 2
Hyperglycemia
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Hyperglycemia
High Blood Glucose
High Sugar Levels

ICD-10 Codes:

E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

Also known as:

High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia

ICD-10 Codes:

E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

Also known as:

Common Cold
Upper Respiratory Infection
Head Cold
Cold Symptoms

ICD-10 Codes:

J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

Also known as:

Hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
Underactive Thyroid
Low Thyroid Function

ICD-10 Codes:

E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

Also known as:

Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
Flu
Influenza with Breathing Problems
Flu with Cough
Severe Flu

ICD-10 Codes:

J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

Also known as:

Acid Reflux
GERD
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Heartburn
Indigestion

ICD-10 Codes:

K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

Also known as:

Sinusitis
Sinus Infection
Rhinosinusitis
Acute Sinus Infection

ICD-10 Codes:

J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

Also known as:

High Blood Sugar
Hyperglycemia
Elevated Glucose
Unspecified High Blood Sugar

ICD-10 Codes:

R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Herrera typically perform?

As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Juan Herrera may include:

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

Does Dr. Herrera accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Herrera's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Herrera's office located?

Dr. Juan Herrera's Primary Practice

1034 Salem Rd

Union, NJ 07083

(908) 258-0045

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

Dr. Herrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194832766.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herrera?

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

What is Dr. Juan Herrera's specialty?

Dr. Herrera is a Family Medicine Specialist near Union, NJ.

What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

Is Dr. Juan Herrera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Herrera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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