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Dr. Yaacov Zamel, MD

Lakewood, NJ

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zamel, Pediatrician in Lakewood, NJ?

    Dr. Yaacov Zamel, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Lakewood, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Zamel is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zamel’s office at (732) 775-0222.

    Is Dr. Zamel board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Yaacov Zamel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Zamel speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Zamel treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Zamel 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. Zamel. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Neurological Disorder
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Nervous System Diseases
    • Brain Disorders
    • Spinal Cord Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8669: Personal history of other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Which procedures does Dr. Zamel perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Yaacov Zamel may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zamel's office.

    Does Dr. Zamel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zamel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 775-0222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zamel accept in Lakewood, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Zamel's office located?

    Dr. Yaacov Zamel's Primary Practice

    1201 River Ave Unit 10

    Lakewood, NJ 08701

    (732) 775-0222

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    Dr. Yaacov Zamel's Practice 2

    1925 Pacific Ave

    Atlantic City, NJ 08401

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    Dr. Yaacov Zamel's Practice 3

    2500 English Creek Ave Ste 909

    Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

    (609) 407-2273

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

    Dr. Zamel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184659237.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zamel?

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

    What is Dr. Yaacov Zamel's specialty?

    Dr. Zamel is a Pediatrician near Lakewood, NJ. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Zamel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Yaacov Zamel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zamel is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Yaacov Zamel accepting new patients in Lakewood, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Yaacov Zamel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yaacov Zamel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zamel's office at (732) 775-0222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yaacov Zamel?

    Please contact Dr. Zamel's office at (732) 775-0222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yaacov Zamel have?

    Dr. Yaacov Zamel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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