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Who is Dr. Rodriguez, Thoracic Surgeon in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Alejandro Rodriguez, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Rodriguez completed his residency at Morristown Mem Hospital. Dr. Rodriguez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rodriguez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rodriguez’s office at (732) 776-4292.
Where did Dr. Rodriguez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Morristown Mem Hospital
Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rodriguez speak?
Dr. Rodriguez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Rodriguez typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Rodriguez 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. Rodriguez. 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:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Assist Device
- Ventricular assist device (VAD)
- Artificial heart pump
- Cardiac support device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95811: Presence of heart assist device
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Rodriguez typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Alejandro Rodriguez may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Rodriguez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rodriguez accept my insurance?
Dr. Rodriguez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 776-4292 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rodriguez accept in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Rodriguez in Hackensack, 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
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of New Jersey
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Where is Dr. Rodriguez's office located?
Dr. Alejandro Rodriguez's Primary Practice
30 Prospect Ave Ste 2
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(732) 776-4292
What is Dr. Rodriguez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rodriguez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609877786.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rodriguez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rodriguez
What is Dr. Alejandro Rodriguez's specialty?
Dr. Rodriguez is a Thoracic Surgeon near Hackensack, NJ.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Alejandro Rodriguez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rodriguez is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Ocean University 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alejandro Rodriguez accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Alejandro Rodriguez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alejandro Rodriguez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rodriguez's office at (732) 776-4292 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alejandro Rodriguez?
Please contact Dr. Rodriguez's office at (732) 776-4292 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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