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Dr. Rafael Lucila, MD

Clifton, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lucila, Family Medicine Specialist in Clifton, NJ?

    Dr. Rafael Lucila, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clifton, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lucila graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency at PCOM/St Joseph's Hospital Program. Dr. Lucila is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lucila’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lucila’s office.

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

    • Residency: PCOM/St Joseph's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lucila speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lucila treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lucila 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. Lucila. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Lipoprotein Metabolism Disorder
    • Lipid Metabolism Disorder
    • Lipid disorder
    • Dyslipoproteinemia
    • Genetic metabolic disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E789: Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Lucila perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Lucila may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lucila's office.

    Does Dr. Lucila accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lucila 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. Lucila accept in Clifton, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • HealthComp

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lucila's office located?

    Dr. Rafael Lucila's Primary Practice

    780 Allwood Rd

    Clifton, NJ 07012

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    Dr. Rafael Lucila's Practice 2

    1135 Broad St Ste 2

    Clifton, NJ 07013

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

    Dr. Lucila's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659318483.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lucila?

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

    What is Dr. Rafael Lucila's specialty?

    Dr. Lucila is a Family Medicine Specialist near Clifton, NJ. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Lucila to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rafael Lucila affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lucila is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, The Valley Hospital, Holy Name Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown 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 Rafael Lucila accepting new patients in Clifton, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Lucila is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rafael Lucila offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lucila's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rafael Lucila?

    Please contact Dr. Lucila's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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