27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Parulekar, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Manisha Parulekar, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Parulekar graduated from Topiwala National Medical College and completed her residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Parulekar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parulekar’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parulekar’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Parulekar?
Dr. Manisha Parulekar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Parulekar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Frail Elderly, Palliative Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hackensack, NJ community, Dr. Parulekar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Parulekar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Topiwala National Medical College
Is Dr. Parulekar board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Manisha Parulekar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Parulekar speak?
Dr. Parulekar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Parulekar typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Parulekar 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. Parulekar. 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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Parulekar typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Parulekar 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. Parulekar. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Parulekar accept my insurance?
Dr. Parulekar 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. Parulekar accept in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Parulekar 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Parulekar's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Parulekar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parulekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285689588.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parulekar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parulekar
What is Dr. Manisha Parulekar's specialty?
Dr. Parulekar is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Hackensack, NJ.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Manisha Parulekar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parulekar 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Manisha Parulekar accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Manisha Parulekar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Manisha Parulekar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parulekar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Manisha Parulekar?
Please contact Dr. Parulekar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Manisha Parulekar have?
Dr. Manisha Parulekar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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