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Dr. Shekhar Karmaker, MD

Newton, NJ

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karmaker, Anesthesiologist in Newton, NJ?

    Dr. Shekhar Karmaker, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Newton, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Karmaker completed his residency at Ny Medical College, General Surgery. Dr. Karmaker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karmaker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karmaker’s office at (908) 813-9600.

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

    • Residency: Ny Medical College, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Sher-E-Bangla Med Coll (Barisal Med Coll)- Barisal- Bangladesh

    What languages does Dr. Karmaker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Karmaker treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Karmaker 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. Karmaker. 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:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Does Dr. Karmaker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karmaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 813-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karmaker accept in Newton, NJ?

    Dr. Karmaker in Newton, 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

    • Braven Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of New Jersey

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    Where is Dr. Karmaker's office located?

    Dr. Shekhar Karmaker's Primary Practice

    175 High St

    Newton, NJ 07860

    (908) 813-9600

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    Dr. Shekhar Karmaker's Practice 2

    1515 Broad St Ste B140

    Bloomfield, NJ 07003

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    Dr. Shekhar Karmaker's Practice 3

    651 Willow Grove St

    Hackettstown, NJ 07840

    (908) 852-5100

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

    Dr. Karmaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134190408.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karmaker?

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

    What is Dr. Shekhar Karmaker's specialty?

    Dr. Karmaker is a Anesthesiologist near Newton, NJ. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Karmaker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shekhar Karmaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karmaker is affiliated with Morristown 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Shekhar Karmaker accepting new patients in Newton, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Shekhar Karmaker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shekhar Karmaker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karmaker's office at (908) 813-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shekhar Karmaker?

    Please contact Dr. Karmaker's office at (908) 813-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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