EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Joseph Fretta, MD

5.0

(44)

Dr. Joseph Fretta, MD

West Orange, NJ

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fretta, Specialist in West Orange, NJ?

    Dr. Joseph Fretta, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in West Orange, NJ. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Fretta completed his residency at St. Barnabus Hospital, Livingston NJ. He is a member of the American College of Phlebology. Dr. Fretta is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fretta’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fretta’s office at (973) 243-2200.

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

    • Residency: St. Barnabus Hospital, Livingston NJ

    • Medical School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara, Facultad De Medicina | Wagner College - Staten Island

    What languages does Dr. Fretta speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fretta treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Fretta 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. Fretta. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Left Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg
    • Pain in left lower limb
    • Left leg discomfort
    • Aching left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg
    • M79605: Pain in left leg

    Also known as:

    • Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Sciatica (Left Side)
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sciatic Nerve Pain
    • Right Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Left Sciatic Nerve Pain
    • Left Leg Nerve Pain
    • Left Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5431: Sciatica, right side
    • M5432: Sciatica, left side

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Airway Spasm
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Acute airway constriction
    • Bronchial spasm
    • Sudden narrowing of airways

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9801: Acute bronchospasm

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
    • Shoulder Joint Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Megaloblastic Anemias
    • Anemia
    • Large red blood cell anemia
    • Macrocytic anemia
    • Non-B12/folate megaloblastic anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D531: Other megaloblastic anemias, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Does Dr. Fretta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fretta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 243-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fretta accept in West Orange, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Braven Health

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Fretta's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Fretta's Primary Practice

    81 Northfield Ave Ste 201

    West Orange, NJ 07052

    (973) 243-2200

    Get Directions

    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 44 reviews

    Check mark

    Office Experience

    97% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

    Check mark

    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

    Check mark

    Wait Times

    93% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

    Check mark

    Appointment Booking

    99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Joseph Fretta an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fretta has been rated and reviewed by 44 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Fretta, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

    Read Patient Reviews

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College of Phlebology

    Professional Member

    1987

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

    Dr. Fretta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538113626.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fretta?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Fretta's specialty?

    Dr. Fretta is a Specialist near West Orange, NJ. Contact Dr. Fretta to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Fretta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fretta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with 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 Joseph Fretta accepting new patients in West Orange, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Fretta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Fretta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fretta's office at (973) 243-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Fretta?

    Please contact Dr. Fretta's office at (973) 243-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Specialist Near West Orange, NJ

    NR

    Specialist

    5.0
    (1)
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    West Orange, NJ
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    West Orange, NJ
    TL

    Hematology / Oncology Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    West Orange, NJ
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists