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Dr. Pakkay Ngai, MD
Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist
,Pediatric Pulmonologist
,Pulmonologist
,Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist
Hackensack, NJ
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ngai, Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Pakkay Ngai, MD is a Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ngai graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ of British Columbia/BC Children's Hospital. Dr. Ngai is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ngai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ngai’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ngai?
Dr. Pakkay Ngai, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ngai empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Sleep Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hackensack/NJ community, Dr. Ngai is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ngai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ of British Columbia/BC Children's Hospital
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ngai board certified in Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Pakkay Ngai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ngai speak?
Dr. Ngai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ngai treat?
As a Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ngai 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. Ngai. 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.
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Mouth Breathing
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
- Oral breathing
- Breathing through mouth
- Chronic mouth breathing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R065: Mouth breathing
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sleep Disorder
- Sleep Problem
- Sleep Disturbance
- Trouble Sleeping
ICD-10 Codes:
- G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified
Does Dr. Ngai accept my insurance?
Dr. Ngai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ngai accept in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Ngai 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)
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
National Benefit Fund
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ngai's office located?
What is Dr. Ngai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ngai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144273178.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ngai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ngai
What is Dr. Pakkay Ngai's specialty?
Dr. Ngai is a Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist near Hackensack, NJ. A pediatrician specializing in sleep medicine, certified in this subspecialty, focuses on the clinical assessment, physiological testing, diagnosis, management, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists care for patients of all ages and employ multidisciplinary approaches to treatment. Conditions managed by these specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders. Contact Dr. Ngai to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Pakkay Ngai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ngai 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Sleep Medicine Specialist?
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Is Pakkay Ngai accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Pakkay Ngai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pakkay Ngai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ngai's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pakkay Ngai?
Please contact Dr. Ngai's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pakkay Ngai have?
Dr. Pakkay Ngai is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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30 Prospect Ave
Hackensack, NJ 07601