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Dr. Monica Lopez-Islas, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Neptune, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lopez-Islas, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Neptune, NJ?

    Dr. Monica Lopez-Islas, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Neptune, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lopez-Islas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lopez-Islas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lopez-Islas’s office at (732) 776-4203.

    What languages does Dr. Lopez-Islas speak?

    Dr. Lopez-Islas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lopez-Islas typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lopez-Islas 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. Lopez-Islas. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lopez-Islas typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Monica Lopez-Islas may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lopez-Islas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lopez-Islas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 776-4203 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lopez-Islas accept in Neptune, NJ?

    Dr. Lopez-Islas in Neptune, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Jefferson Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Keenan & Associates

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

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    Where is Dr. Lopez-Islas' office located?

    Dr. Monica Lopez-Islas' Primary Practice

    1945 State Route 33

    Neptune, NJ 07753

    (732) 776-4203

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    Dr. Monica Lopez-Islas' Practice 2

    1020 Sansom St Ste 1651B

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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

    Dr. Lopez-Islas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376172544.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lopez-Islas?

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

    What is Dr. Monica Lopez-Islas's specialty?

    Dr. Lopez-Islas is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Neptune, NJ.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Monica Lopez-Islas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lopez-Islas is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Temple University Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Lankenau 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Monica Lopez-Islas accepting new patients in Neptune, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Monica Lopez-Islas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Monica Lopez-Islas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez-Islas' office at (732) 776-4203 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Monica Lopez-Islas?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez-Islas' office at (732) 776-4203 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lopez-Islas' office located?

    Dr. Lopez-Islas' offices are located in Neptune, NJ and Philadelphia, PA.