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Dr. Michael Zeitchek, DO

Hackensack, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zeitchek, Surgeon in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Michael Zeitchek, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Zeitchek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zeitchek’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zeitchek’s office at (551) 996-2900.

    What languages does Dr. Zeitchek speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zeitchek treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Zeitchek 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. Zeitchek. 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:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Complete Bowel Blockage from Adhesions
    • Total Adhesive Bowel Obstruction
    • Full Intestinal Blockage from Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5652: Intestinal adhesions [bands] with complete obstruction

    What procedures does Dr. Zeitchek perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Zeitchek 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. Zeitchek. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Zeitchek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zeitchek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (551) 996-2900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zeitchek accept in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Zeitchek 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Gorman-Rupp Co

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zeitchek's office located?

    Dr. Michael Zeitchek's Primary Practice

    5 Summit Ave Ste 105

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

    (551) 996-2900

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    Dr. Michael Zeitchek's Practice 2

    7600 River Rd

    North Bergen, NJ 07047

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    Dr. Michael Zeitchek's Practice 3

    350 Boulevard

    Passaic, NJ 07055

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

    Dr. Zeitchek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538628581.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zeitchek?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Zeitchek's specialty?

    Dr. Zeitchek is a Surgeon near Hackensack, NJ. 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. Contact Dr. Zeitchek to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Zeitchek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zeitchek is affiliated with Englewood Hospital, Holy Name Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center, The Valley Hospital 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 Michael Zeitchek accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Zeitchek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Zeitchek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zeitchek's office at (551) 996-2900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Zeitchek?

    Please contact Dr. Zeitchek's office at (551) 996-2900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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