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Dr. Alok Goyal, MD

Dr. Alok Goyal, MD

South Plainfield, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goyal, Gastroenterologist in South Plainfield, NJ?

    Dr. Alok Goyal, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in South Plainfield, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Goyal completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Gastroenterology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine. Dr. Goyal is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goyal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goyal’s office.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Gastroenterology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine | St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Ne

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Goyal board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alok Goyal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Goyal speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Goyal treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Goyal 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. Goyal. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    What procedures does Dr. Goyal perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Goyal 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. Goyal. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • EGD with Polypectomy
    • Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
    • Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
    • Post-void residual urine measurement
    • Bladder capacity ultrasound
    • Non-imaging bladder scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Goyal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goyal 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. Goyal accept in South Plainfield, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Braven Health

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Goyal's office located?

    Dr. Alok Goyal's Primary Practice

    2509 Park Ave Ste 1A

    South Plainfield, NJ 07080

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    Dr. Alok Goyal's Practice 2

    364 South Ave Ste 4

    Fanwood, NJ 07023

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    Dr. Alok Goyal's Practice 3

    491 New Brunswick Ave

    Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

    (732) 324-8033

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

    Dr. Goyal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003848805.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goyal?

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

    What is Dr. Alok Goyal's specialty?

    Dr. Goyal is a Gastroenterologist near South Plainfield, NJ. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Goyal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alok Goyal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goyal is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Atlantic Health CentraState Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Alok Goyal accepting new patients in South Plainfield, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Alok Goyal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alok Goyal offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Alok Goyal?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alok Goyal have?

    Dr. Alok Goyal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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