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Dr. Gerard Ventrella, MD

Elmer, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ventrella, Family Medicine Specialist in Elmer, NJ?

    Dr. Gerard Ventrella, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elmer, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Ventrella graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine and completed his residency at West Jersey Hlth System, Family Medicine. Dr. Ventrella is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ventrella’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ventrella’s office at (856) 358-0770.

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

    • Residency: West Jersey Hlth System, Family Medicine | W Jersey Hosp | Jersey Shore University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | UMDNJ-ROBT W JOHNSON MED SCH | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Ventrella board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gerard Ventrella, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ventrella speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ventrella treat?

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

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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 Bronchitis from Other Organisms
    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Infectious Bronchitis
    • Chest Cold
    • Bronchial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Other acute sinusitis
    • Unspecified acute sinus inflammation
    • Different types of acute sinus infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0180: Other acute sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Sprain of Lower Back Ligaments
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar Spine Sprain
    • Stretched Lower Back Ligaments
    • Lower Back Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S335XXA: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Persistent AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Ventrella perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gerard Ventrella may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ventrella accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ventrella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 358-0770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ventrella accept in Elmer, NJ?

    Dr. Ventrella in Elmer, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ventrella's office located?

    Dr. Gerard Ventrella's Primary Practice

    475 Route 40

    Elmer, NJ 08318

    (856) 358-0770

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    Dr. Gerard Ventrella's Practice 2

    330 Front St

    Elmer, NJ 08318

    (856) 358-0770

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

    Dr. Ventrella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639157068.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ventrella?

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

    What is Dr. Gerard Ventrella's specialty?

    Dr. Ventrella is a Family Medicine Specialist near Elmer, NJ. 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. Contact Dr. Ventrella to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gerard Ventrella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ventrella is affiliated with Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Gerard Ventrella accepting new patients in Elmer, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Gerard Ventrella is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerard Ventrella offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ventrella's office at (856) 358-0770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerard Ventrella?

    Please contact Dr. Ventrella's office at (856) 358-0770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gerard Ventrella have?

    Dr. Gerard Ventrella is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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