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Dr. Neal Gittleman, MD

Lakewood, NJ

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gittleman, Pediatrician in Lakewood, NJ?

    Dr. Neal Gittleman, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Lakewood, NJ. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Gittleman graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston City Hosp, Pediatrics; Mass Gen Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Gittleman is fluent in English, Croatian, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gittleman’s office at (732) 901-0050.

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

    • Residency: Boston City Hosp, Pediatrics; Mass Gen Hosp, Pediatrics | Massachusetts General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gittleman board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Neal Gittleman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Gittleman speak?

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

    • Croatian

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Hindi

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gittleman typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gittleman 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. Gittleman. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gittleman typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gittleman 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. Gittleman. 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 here.

    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. Gittleman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gittleman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 901-0050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gittleman accept in Lakewood, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Assurant

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Health Group

    • Oscar Health

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gittleman's office located?

    Dr. Neal Gittleman's Primary Practice

    450 E Kennedy Blvd

    Lakewood, NJ 08701

    (732) 901-0050

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

    Dr. Gittleman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255379772.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gittleman?

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

    What is Dr. Neal Gittleman's specialty?

    Dr. Gittleman is a Pediatrician near Lakewood, NJ.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Neal Gittleman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gittleman is affiliated with Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Virtua Voorhees Hospital 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Neal Gittleman accepting new patients in Lakewood, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Neal Gittleman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neal Gittleman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gittleman's office at (732) 901-0050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Neal Gittleman?

    Please contact Dr. Gittleman's office at (732) 901-0050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Neal Gittleman have?

    Dr. Neal Gittleman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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