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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saxena, Family Medicine Specialist in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Akanksha Saxena, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Morristown, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Saxena is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saxena’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saxena’s office at (732) 363-6140.
What languages does Dr. Saxena speak?
Dr. Saxena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Saxena typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Saxena 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. Saxena. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Diffuse Iodine Deficiency Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Endemic Goiter
- Enlarged Thyroid from Iodine Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E010: Iodine-deficiency related diffuse (endemic) goiter
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Saxena typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Akanksha Saxena may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Saxena's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Saxena accept my insurance?
Dr. Saxena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 363-6140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saxena accept in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Saxena in Morristown, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Saxena's office located?
Dr. Akanksha Saxena's Primary Practice
100 Madison Ave
Morristown, NJ 07960
(732) 363-6140
What is Dr. Saxena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saxena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548878465.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saxena?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saxena
What is Dr. Akanksha Saxena's specialty?
Dr. Saxena is a Family Medicine Specialist near Morristown, NJ.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Akanksha Saxena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saxena is affiliated with Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Ocean University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Akanksha Saxena accepting new patients in Morristown, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Akanksha Saxena is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akanksha Saxena offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saxena's office at (732) 363-6140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akanksha Saxena?
Please contact Dr. Saxena's office at (732) 363-6140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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