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Dr. Peter Cridge, MD

Dr. Peter Cridge, MD

Princeton, NJ

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cridge, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Princeton, NJ?

    Dr. Peter Cridge, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Princeton, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Cridge completed his residency at Morristown Mem Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Cridge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cridge’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cridge’s office at (609) 497-4431.

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

    • Residency: Morristown Mem Hosp, Emergency Medicine

    Is Dr. Cridge board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Cridge, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Emergency Medicine since 1999, American Board of Emergency Medicine since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Cridge speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cridge typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cridge 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. Cridge. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cridge typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Cridge may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cridge's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cridge accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cridge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 497-4431 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cridge accept in Princeton, NJ?

    Dr. Cridge in Princeton, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cridge's office located?

    Dr. Peter Cridge's Primary Practice

    253 Witherspoon St

    Princeton, NJ 08540

    (609) 497-4431

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    Dr. Peter Cridge's Practice 2

    1 Plainsboro Rd

    Plainsboro, NJ 08536

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

    Dr. Cridge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437236411.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cridge?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Cridge's specialty?

    Dr. Cridge is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Princeton, NJ.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Peter Cridge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cridge is affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, Temple University Hospital, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Peter Cridge accepting new patients in Princeton, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Cridge is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Cridge offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cridge's office at (609) 497-4431 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Cridge?

    Please contact Dr. Cridge's office at (609) 497-4431 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Cridge have?

    Dr. Peter Cridge is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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