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Dr. Ketankumar Vaidya, MD

Edison, NJ

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vaidya, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Edison, NJ?

    Dr. Ketankumar Vaidya, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Edison, NJ. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Vaidya completed his residency at Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Jamaica Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Vaidya is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vaidya’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vaidya’s office at (732) 985-2151.

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

    • Residency: Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Jamaica Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Sardar Patel Med Coll, Rajasthan University, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India

    Is Dr. Vaidya board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ketankumar Vaidya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vaidya speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Vaidya treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vaidya 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. Vaidya. 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:

    • 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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High C-Reactive Protein
    • Blood
    • C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Test
    • Elevated CRP
    • High CRP levels
    • C-reactive protein elevation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7982: Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP)

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart with Angina Spasms
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Spasm
    • Variant Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25111: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with angina pectoris with documented spasm

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Vaidya perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vaidya 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. Vaidya. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    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

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Vaidya accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vaidya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 985-2151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vaidya accept in Edison, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Anchor Hocking Company

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of New Jersey

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vaidya's office located?

    Dr. Ketankumar Vaidya's Primary Practice

    2149 Woodbridge Ave

    Edison, NJ 08817

    (732) 985-2151

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

    Dr. Vaidya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487688586.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaidya?

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

    What is Dr. Ketankumar Vaidya's specialty?

    Dr. Vaidya is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Edison, NJ. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Vaidya to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ketankumar Vaidya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vaidya is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric 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 Ketankumar Vaidya accepting new patients in Edison, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Ketankumar Vaidya is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ketankumar Vaidya offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vaidya's office at (732) 985-2151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ketankumar Vaidya?

    Please contact Dr. Vaidya's office at (732) 985-2151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ketankumar Vaidya have?

    Dr. Ketankumar Vaidya is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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