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Dr. Jose Flores, DO

Dr. Jose Flores, DO

Family Medicine Specialist

Berkeley Heights, NJ

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Flores, Family Medicine Specialist in Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    Dr. Jose Flores, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Berkeley Heights, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Flores graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Mountainside Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Flores is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flores’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flores’s office at (973) 743-2321.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Flores?

    Dr. Jose Flores, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist 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. Flores empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cholesterol/Lipid Disorders, Diabetes, Hypertension, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Berkeley Heights, NJ community, Dr. Flores is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Sports Medicine, Pascack Valley Hospital Department of Sports Medicine, Westwood, NJ

    • Residency: Mountainside Hosp, Family Medicine | Mountainside Hospital | Hackensack University Medical Center | Mountainside Hospital | HackensackUMC Mountainside Program

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Sch Of Osteo Med- Stratford Nj | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Flores board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Flores, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Flores speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Flores typically treat?

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

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Flores typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Flores may include:

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

    Does Dr. Flores accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flores accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 743-2321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Flores accept in Berkeley Heights, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Flores' office located?

    Dr. Jose Flores' Primary Practice

    1 Diamond Hill Rd

    Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

    (973) 743-2321

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    Dr. Jose Flores' Practice 2

    230 Sherman Ave Ste A

    Glen Ridge, NJ 07028

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    What hospitals are Dr. Flores affiliated with?

    Dr. Flores has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center,Montclair, NJ

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

    Dr. Flores's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205808300.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flores?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Flores's specialty?

    Dr. Flores is a Family Medicine Specialist near Berkeley Heights, NJ.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Jose Flores affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Flores is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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. Jose Flores accepting new patients in Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Flores is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Flores offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flores' office at (973) 743-2321 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jose Flores?

    Please contact Dr. Flores' office at (973) 743-2321 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Flores' office located?

    Dr. Flores' offices are located in Berkeley Heights, NJ and Glen Ridge, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Flores have?

    Dr. Jose Flores is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.