30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Luongo, Internist in Paramus, NJ?
Dr. Peter Luongo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Paramus, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Luongo graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Luongo is fluent in English, Italian, and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luongo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luongo’s office at (201) 262-2333.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Luongo?
Dr. Peter Luongo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist 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. Luongo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Hypertension, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Paramus, NJ community, Dr. Luongo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Luongo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Luongo board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Luongo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Luongo speak?
Dr. Luongo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Korean
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Luongo typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Luongo 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. Luongo. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Luongo typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Luongo 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. Luongo. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Luongo accept my insurance?
Dr. Luongo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 262-2333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Luongo accept in Paramus, NJ?
Dr. Luongo in Paramus, 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
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Luongo's office located?
What is Dr. Luongo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Luongo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376520940.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luongo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luongo
What is Dr. Peter Luongo's specialty?
Dr. Luongo is a Internist near Paramus, NJ.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Peter Luongo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Luongo is affiliated with The Valley Hospital 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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Is Peter Luongo accepting new patients in Paramus, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Peter Luongo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Luongo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Luongo's office at (201) 262-2333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Luongo?
Please contact Dr. Luongo's office at (201) 262-2333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Luongo have?
Dr. Peter Luongo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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