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Dr. Howard Szikman, DO

Morristown, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Szikman, Diagnostic Radiologist in Morristown, NJ?

    Dr. Howard Szikman, DO is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Morristown, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Szikman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szikman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szikman’s office at (908) 237-5395.

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

    • Medical School: Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Szikman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Szikman treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Szikman 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. Szikman. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Lump in Left Breast (Multiple Areas)
    • Breast Lump in Right Breast Overlapping Quadrants
    • Lump in Upper Outer Left Breast
    • Lump in Upper Inner Left Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Mass in left breast multiple quadrants
    • Left breast lump overlapping areas
    • Nodule in left breast widespread
    • Lump in right breast multiple areas
    • Right breast mass overlapping
    • Palpable mass right breast
    • Mass in upper outer left breast
    • Nodule in left breast upper outer
    • Mass in upper inner left breast
    • Nodule in left breast upper inner

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6325: Unspecified lump in the left breast, overlapping quadrants
    • N6315: Unspecified lump in the right breast, overlapping quadrants
    • N6321: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper outer quadrant
    • N6322: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper inner quadrant

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Fibrosclerosis
    • Breast Disease
    • Sclerosis of breast
    • Hardening of breast tissue
    • Fibrotic breast changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6031: Fibrosclerosis of right breast
    • N6032: Fibrosclerosis of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Lump
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast mass
    • Breast fibroadenoma
    • Benign breast disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    What procedures does Dr. Szikman perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Szikman 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. Szikman. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Additional Breast Biopsy with Ultrasound Guidance
    • MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
    • Magnetic Resonance Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy with MRI
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Localization
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
    • Breast Tissue Sample (Multiple Sites)
    • Percutaneous breast biopsy with MRI
    • Breast lesion biopsy with localization
    • MRI breast tissue sampling
    • Image-guided breast biopsy
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
    • 19085: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including magnetic resonance guidance
    • 19084: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including ultrasound guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 19086: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including magnetic resonance guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 19082: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including stereotactic guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Placement of Additional Breast Localization Device (Ultrasound Guided)
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker
    • Breast Clip Placement
    • Breast Seed Placement
    • Pre-Biopsy Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
    • 19286: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; each additional lesion, including ultrasound guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Marker Placement
    • Wire Localization Breast
    • Mammographic Guided Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cyst Aspiration
    • Breast Cyst Drainage
    • Puncture of Breast Cyst

    CPT Codes:

    • 19000: Puncture aspiration of cyst of breast;

    Does Dr. Szikman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Szikman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 237-5395 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Szikman accept in Morristown, NJ?

    Dr. Szikman in Morristown, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Szikman's office located?

    Dr. Howard Szikman's Primary Practice

    100 Madison Ave

    Morristown, NJ 07960

    (908) 237-5395

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    Dr. Howard Szikman's Practice 2

    2100 Wescott Dr

    Flemington, NJ 08822

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    Dr. Howard Szikman's Practice 3

    10 Lanidex Plz W

    Parsippany, NJ 07054

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

    Dr. Szikman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285609644.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szikman?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Szikman's specialty?

    Dr. Szikman is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Morristown, NJ. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Szikman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Howard Szikman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Szikman is affiliated with Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Atlantic Health CentraState 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

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    Is Howard Szikman accepting new patients in Morristown, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Szikman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Szikman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Szikman's office at (908) 237-5395 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Szikman?

    Please contact Dr. Szikman's office at (908) 237-5395 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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