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Dr. David Atherton, MD

Edison, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Atherton, Neurologist in Edison, NJ?

    Dr. David Atherton, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Edison, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Atherton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atherton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atherton’s office at (732) 321-7010.

    What languages does Dr. Atherton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Atherton treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Atherton 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. Atherton. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Does Dr. Atherton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Atherton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 321-7010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Atherton accept in Edison, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Gorman-Rupp Co

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of New Jersey

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Atherton's office located?

    Dr. David Atherton's Primary Practice

    65 James St

    Edison, NJ 08820

    (732) 321-7010

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    Dr. David Atherton's Practice 2

    1945 State Route 33

    Neptune, NJ 07753

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

    Dr. Atherton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790277291.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atherton?

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

    What is Dr. David Atherton's specialty?

    Dr. Atherton is a Neurologist near Edison, NJ.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. David Atherton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Atherton is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center, Atlantic Health CentraState Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

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    Is David Atherton accepting new patients in Edison, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. David Atherton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Atherton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Atherton's office at (732) 321-7010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Atherton?

    Please contact Dr. Atherton's office at (732) 321-7010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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