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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Albitar, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Maher Albitar is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ. Dr. Albitar graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Albitar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Albitar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Albitar’s office at (201) 996-5900.
Where did Dr. Albitar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Albitar speak?
Dr. Albitar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Albitar typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Albitar 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. Albitar. 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:
- Blood Cell Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Blood and Bone Marrow Disorder
- Blood Disorder
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Lymphoid Tissue Tumor
- Hematopoietic Neoplasm
- Uncertain Blood Tumor
- Hematologic Conditions
- Diseases of Blood-Forming Organs
ICD-10 Codes:
- D479: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue, unspecified
- D759: Disease of blood and blood-forming organs, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Albitar typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Maher Albitar may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Albitar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Albitar accept my insurance?
Dr. Albitar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 996-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Albitar accept in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Albitar in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
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Where is Dr. Albitar's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Albitar affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Albitar has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Albitar's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Albitar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063593473.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albitar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Albitar
What is Dr. Maher Albitar's specialty?
Dr. Albitar is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Hackensack, NJ.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is Dr. Maher Albitar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Albitar is affiliated with Hackensack University 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
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Is Dr. Maher Albitar accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Maher Albitar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maher Albitar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Albitar's office at (201) 996-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maher Albitar?
Please contact Dr. Albitar's office at (201) 996-5900 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Albitar's office located?
Dr. Albitar's office is located in Hackensack, NJ.
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