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Dr. Perry Herman, MD

Dr. Perry Herman, MD

Physiatrist

Plainsboro, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Herman, Physiatrist in Plainsboro, NJ?

    Dr. Perry Herman, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Plainsboro, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Herman graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Nationwide Children's Hospital. Dr. Herman is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herman’s office at (609) 655-1500.

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

    • Residency: Nationwide Children's Hospital | Ohio State University Medical Center | Ohio State University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Rutgers | University of Hawaii

    Is Dr. Herman board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Perry Herman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Herman speak?

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

    • English
    • Italian

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Herman typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Herman 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. Herman. 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:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Herman typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Herman 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. Herman. 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:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level

    Does Dr. Herman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 655-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Herman accept in Plainsboro, NJ?

    Dr. Herman in Plainsboro, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Herman's office located?

    Dr. Perry Herman's Primary Practice

    666 Plainsboro Rd Ste 1210

    Plainsboro, NJ 08536

    (609) 655-1500

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    Dr. Perry Herman's Practice 2

    420 Bridge Plaza Dr

    Manalapan, NJ 07726

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    Dr. Perry Herman's Practice 3

    2399 Highway 34 Bldg A5

    Manasquan, NJ 08736

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

    Dr. Herman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447200878.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herman?

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

    What is Dr. Perry Herman's specialty?

    Dr. Herman is a Physiatrist near Plainsboro, NJ.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Perry Herman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Herman is affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, Atlantic Health Centrastate 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

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    Is Dr. Perry Herman accepting new patients in Plainsboro, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Perry Herman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Perry Herman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herman's office at (609) 655-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Perry Herman?

    Please contact Dr. Herman's office at (609) 655-1500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Herman's office located?

    Dr. Herman's offices are located in Plainsboro, NJ, Manalapan, NJ, and Manasquan, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Perry Herman have?

    Dr. Perry Herman is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.