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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Topilow, Rheumatologist in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. James Topilow is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ. Dr. Topilow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Topilow’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Topilow’s office at (551) 996-9244.
What languages does Dr. Topilow speak?
Dr. Topilow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Topilow typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Topilow 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. Topilow. 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:
- Right Hand Pain
- Left Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
- M79642: Pain in left hand
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Long-term Immunomodulator or Immunosuppressant Use
- Chronic immune system medication
- Long-term immune suppressants
- Immunomodulatory therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7960: Long term (current) use of unspecified immunomodulators and immunosuppressants
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Topilow typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Topilow 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. Topilow. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Topilow accept my insurance?
Dr. Topilow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (551) 996-9244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Topilow accept in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Topilow 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Topilow's office located?
Dr. James Topilow's Primary Practice
385 Prospect Ave Ste 204
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(551) 996-9244
What is Dr. Topilow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Topilow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568968683.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Topilow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Topilow
What is Dr. James Topilow's specialty?
Dr. Topilow is a Rheumatologist near Hackensack, NJ.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. James Topilow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Topilow is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, The Valley Hospital, Holy Name Medical Center, Englewood 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Topilow accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?
Yes, Dr. James Topilow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Topilow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Topilow's office at (551) 996-9244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Topilow?
Please contact Dr. Topilow's office at (551) 996-9244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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