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Dr. Edwin Teehan, MD

Dr. Edwin Teehan, MD

Wayne, NJ

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Teehan, Surgeon in Wayne, NJ?

    Dr. Edwin Teehan, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wayne, NJ. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Teehan graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. Dr. Teehan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teehan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teehan’s office at (973) 720-8333.

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

    • Residency: U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: Rutgers | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    Is Dr. Teehan board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Edwin Teehan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Teehan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Teehan typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Teehan 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. Teehan. 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Groin Hernia with Blockage
    • Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Uncertain Neoplasm
    • Growth of Unknown Nature
    • Indeterminate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D487: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Teehan typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Teehan 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. Teehan. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Scalp, Body, Limbs)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Scalp, Body, Arms, Legs)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Surgical Wound Repair
    • Surgical Wound Repair (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12034: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 7.6 cm to 12.5 cm
    • 12035: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 12.6 cm to 20.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
    • Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Strangulated Hernia Repair
    • Incarcerated Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

    Does Dr. Teehan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Teehan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 720-8333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Teehan accept in Wayne, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Keenan & Associates

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Teehan's office located?

    Dr. Edwin Teehan's Primary Practice

    510 Hamburg Tpke Ste 205

    Wayne, NJ 07470

    (973) 720-8333

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

    Dr. Teehan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366491532.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teehan?

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

    What is Dr. Edwin Teehan's specialty?

    Dr. Teehan is a Surgeon near Wayne, NJ.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Edwin Teehan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Teehan is affiliated with Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Holy Name Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown 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

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    Is Dr. Edwin Teehan accepting new patients in Wayne, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Edwin Teehan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edwin Teehan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Teehan's office at (973) 720-8333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edwin Teehan?

    Please contact Dr. Teehan's office at (973) 720-8333 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Teehan's office located?

    Dr. Teehan's office is located in Wayne, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edwin Teehan have?

    Dr. Edwin Teehan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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