22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Eschinger, Infectious Disease Specialist in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Amy Eschinger, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Eschinger graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Eschinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eschinger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eschinger’s office at (732) 530-2305.
Where did Dr. Eschinger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Eschinger board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Amy Eschinger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Eschinger speak?
Dr. Eschinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Eschinger typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Eschinger 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. Eschinger. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Eschinger typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Amy Eschinger may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Eschinger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Eschinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Eschinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 530-2305 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eschinger accept in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Eschinger in Hackensack, 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
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Eschinger's office located?
Dr. Amy Eschinger's Primary Practice
30 Prospect Ave Ste 2
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(732) 530-2305
What is Dr. Eschinger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eschinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396713418.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eschinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eschinger
What is Dr. Amy Eschinger's specialty?
Dr. Eschinger is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Hackensack, NJ.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Amy Eschinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Eschinger is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Bayshore 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amy Eschinger accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Amy Eschinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amy Eschinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eschinger's office at (732) 530-2305 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amy Eschinger?
Please contact Dr. Eschinger's office at (732) 530-2305 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Eschinger have?
Dr. Amy Eschinger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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