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Dr. Arash Emami, MD

Dr. Arash Emami, MD

Wayne, NJ

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Emami, Orthopedic Surgeon in Wayne, NJ?

    Dr. Arash Emami, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wayne, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Emami graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Emami is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emami’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emami’s office at (973) 686-0700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Emami?

    Dr. Arash Emami, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Emami empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Scoliosis, Spinal Disc Replacement, Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wayne/NJ community, Dr. Emami is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University California

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery | University Of Chicago Hospitals | Pritzker School of Medicine | University of Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Emami board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Arash Emami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Emami speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Emami treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Emami 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. Emami. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Lumbosacral Spinal Stenosis
    • Nerve Compression in Lumbosacral Spine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4807: Spinal stenosis, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Cervical Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Disc Degeneration
    • Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
    • Worn Spinal Discs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Which procedures does Dr. Emami perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Arash Emami may include:

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

    Does Dr. Emami accept my insurance?

    Dr. Emami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 686-0700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Emami accept in Wayne, NJ?

    Dr. Emami in Wayne, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Emami's office located?

    Dr. Arash Emami's Primary Practice

    504 Valley Rd Ste 203

    Wayne, NJ 07470

    (973) 686-0700

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    Dr. Arash Emami's Practice 2

    915 Clifton Ave

    Clifton, NJ 07013

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    Dr. Arash Emami's Practice 3

    95 University Pl Fl 8

    New York, NY 10003

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Arash Emami?

    Dr. Emami has appointments available at his Wayne, NJ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Emami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558302935.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emami?

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

    What is Dr. Arash Emami's specialty?

    Dr. Emami is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Wayne, NJ. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Emami to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Arash Emami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Emami is affiliated with St. Joseph's 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

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    Is Arash Emami accepting new patients in Wayne, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Arash Emami is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arash Emami offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Emami, or call (973) 686-0700 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Arash Emami?

    Please contact Dr. Emami's office at (973) 686-0700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Arash Emami have?

    Dr. Arash Emami is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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