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47 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Cha, Anesthesiologist in Toms River, NJ?
Dr. Hak Cha, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Toms River, NJ. He has been practicing for over 47 years. Dr. Cha completed his residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Englewood Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Cha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cha’s office at (732) 818-7575.
Where did Dr. Cha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Englewood Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Catholic Med College, Seoul, Korea
What languages does Dr. Cha speak?
Dr. Cha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cha typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Cha 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. Cha. 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:
- 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:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cha typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Cha 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. Cha. 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:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Cha accept my insurance?
Dr. Cha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 818-7575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cha accept in Toms River, NJ?
Dr. Cha in Toms River, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Farmers Insurance Group
GEICO
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cha's office located?
What is Dr. Cha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912934381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cha
What is Dr. Hak Cha's specialty?
Dr. Cha is a Anesthesiologist near Toms River, NJ.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Hak Cha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cha is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Hospital - Newark. 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
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Is Hak Cha accepting new patients in Toms River, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Hak Cha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hak Cha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cha's office at (732) 818-7575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hak Cha?
Please contact Dr. Cha's office at (732) 818-7575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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