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Dr. Ajay Agarwala, MD

Dr. Ajay Agarwala, MD

South Plainfield, NJ

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Agarwala, Cardiologist in South Plainfield, NJ?

    Dr. Ajay Agarwala, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in South Plainfield, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Agarwala completed his residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Cardiovascular Diseases; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Internal Medicine; Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Agarwala is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Agarwala’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Agarwala’s office at (908) 769-9900.

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

    • Fellowship: UMDNJ-RWJ Medical School

    • Residency: Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Cardiovascular Diseases; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Internal Medicine; Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine | Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Agarwala board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ajay Agarwala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002

    What languages does Dr. Agarwala speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Agarwala treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Agarwala 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. Agarwala. 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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
    • Other PVD
    • Other Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Other PAD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrobasilar Artery Syndrome
    • Other Types of Mini-Strokes
    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency
    • Posterior Circulation TIA
    • Atypical TIA
    • Uncommon mini-stroke
    • Transient cerebral ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G450: Vertebro-basilar artery syndrome
    • G458: Other transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Unknown cause nerve damage
    • Peripheral dysautonomia
    • Autonomic neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9009: Other idiopathic peripheral autonomic neuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Glare Sensitivity
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Photophobia
    • Light sensitivity
    • Discomfort from bright lights

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5371: Glare sensitivity

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Which procedures does Dr. Agarwala perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ajay Agarwala may include:

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

    Does Dr. Agarwala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Agarwala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 769-9900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Agarwala accept in South Plainfield, NJ?

    Dr. Agarwala in South Plainfield, 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Agarwala's office located?

    Dr. Ajay Agarwala's Primary Practice

    906 Oak Tree Ave Ste J

    South Plainfield, NJ 07080

    (908) 769-9900

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    Dr. Ajay Agarwala's Practice 2

    3196 Kennedy Blvd

    Union City, NJ 07087

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    Dr. Ajay Agarwala's Practice 3

    865 Stone St

    Rahway, NJ 07065

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ajay Agarwala?

    Dr. Agarwala has appointments available at his South Plainfield, NJ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Agarwala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366415465.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Agarwala?

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

    What is Dr. Ajay Agarwala's specialty?

    Dr. Agarwala is a Cardiologist near South Plainfield, NJ. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Agarwala to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ajay Agarwala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Agarwala is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Ajay Agarwala accepting new patients in South Plainfield, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Ajay Agarwala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ajay Agarwala offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Agarwala, or call (908) 769-9900 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Ajay Agarwala?

    Please contact Dr. Agarwala's office at (908) 769-9900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ajay Agarwala have?

    Dr. Ajay Agarwala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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