Dr. John Hajjar, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Jersey City, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dr. Hajjar is fluent in English, Arabic, Armenian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hajjar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hajjar’s office at (201) 830-2280.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hajjar?
Dr. John Hajjar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hajjar empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Laparoscopic Surgery, Prostate Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Jersey City/NJ community, Dr. Hajjar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Hajjar board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. John Hajjar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Hajjar speak?
Dr. Hajjar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
Armenian
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hajjar treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Hajjar 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. Hajjar. 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:
Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
BPH with LUTS
Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
Elevated PSA Level
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Disease
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
Prostate Problems
High Prostate Specific Antigen
Abnormal PSA Test
Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
Sexually Transmitted Infection
Contact with STD
Suspected STI exposure
Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Prostatic Carcinoma
Prostate Gland Cancer
Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Screening for Bacterial Disease
Health Screening
Bacterial Infection Screening
Bacterial Disease Test
Germ Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
Z112: Encounter for screening for other bacterial diseases
Also known as:
Urinary Tract Infection
UTI
Bladder infection
Kidney infection
Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
Prostate Inflammation
Prostate Disease
Prostatitis: Inflammation of the Prostate
Prostatitis
Inflamed prostate
Prostate infection
ICD-10 Codes:
N419: Inflammatory disease of prostate, unspecified
Also known as:
Overactive Bladder
OAB
Urgency Incontinence
Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
N3281: Overactive bladder
Also known as:
Urinary Retention
Urine and Urination
Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
R339: Retention of urine, unspecified
Also known as:
Painful Urination
Urine and Urination
Dysuria
Burning when peeing
Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
Frequent Urination
Urine and Urination
Urinary frequency
Peeing often
Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
R350: Frequency of micturition
Also known as:
Inflammation of the Penis Tip (Balanitis)
Penis Disorder
Balanitis
Glans Penis Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
N481: Balanitis
Also known as:
Vitamin D Deficiency
Low Vitamin D Levels
Lack of Vitamin D
Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Hajjar perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Hajjar 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. Hajjar. 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:
Bladder and Urethra Scope
Bladder Scope with Complicated Foreign Body Removal
Cystoscopy
Urethroscopy
Bladder scope procedure
Cystourethroscopy with Stone Removal
Ureteral Stent Removal
Bladder Foreign Body Removal
CPT Codes:
52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
52315: Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure); complicated
Also known as:
Bladder and Urethra Exam with Small Lesion Treatment
Cystourethroscopy with Fulguration
Bladder Lesion Removal
Urethra Lesion Treatment
Cystoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
52224: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) or treatment of MINOR (less than 0.5 cm) lesion(s) with or without biopsy
Also known as:
Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
Bladder Stone Removal
Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
Bladder scope for stones
Kidney stone breaking with stent
Ureteral stent placement for stones
Litholapaxy
Bladder Stone Crushing
Cystolitholapaxy
CPT Codes:
52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
52317: Litholapaxy: crushing or fragmentation of calculus by any means in bladder and removal of fragments; simple or small (less than 2.5 cm)
Also known as:
Bladder Scope with Removal of Foreign Body or Stent
Cystourethroscopy for Foreign Body
Bladder Stone Removal with Scope
Ureteral Stent Removal (Cystoscopic)
CPT Codes:
52310: Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure); simple
Also known as:
Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
Complex Bladder Pressure Test
Rectal Pressure Study
Gastric Pressure Test
Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement
Complex Cystometrogram
Voiding Pressure Study
Bladder Function Test with Pressure
CPT Codes:
51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
51728: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure), any 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:
Urethra Widening Procedure
Urethral Stricture Dilation
Cystourethroscopy with Dilation
Urethral Calibration
CPT Codes:
52281: Cystourethroscopy, with calibration and/or dilation of urethral stricture or stenosis, with or without meatotomy, with or without injection procedure for cystography, male or female
54161: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age
Also known as:
Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy
Radical Prostate Removal with Lymph Node Removal
TURP Procedure
Prostate Resection Surgery
Electrosurgical Prostate Removal
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgery
Open prostate removal
Nerve-sparing prostatectomy
Radical prostate surgery
Retropubic prostate cancer surgery
Nerve-Sparing Prostatectomy
Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
CPT Codes:
52601: Transurethral electrosurgical resection of prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy are included)
55840: Prostatectomy, retropubic radical, with or without nerve sparing;
55845: Prostatectomy, retropubic radical, with or without nerve sparing; with bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy, including external iliac, hypogastric, and obturator nodes
55530: Excision of varicocele or ligation of spermatic veins for varicocele; (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Laser Removal of Penile Lesions
Penile Wart Laser Treatment
Laser Destruction of Penile Growths
Laser Surgery for Penile Condyloma
CPT Codes:
54057: Destruction of lesion(s), penis (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; laser surgery
Also known as:
Sacral Nerve Stimulator Implantation
Sacral Neuromodulation
Bladder Stimulator Implant
Nerve Stimulator for Pelvic Pain
CPT Codes:
64561: Percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrode array; sacral nerve (transforaminal placement) including image guidance, if performed
Also known as:
Neurostimulator Device Implantation (Peripheral, Sacral, or Gastric)
Nerve Stimulator Implant
Sacral Neuromodulation Device
Gastric Stimulator Placement
Peripheral Nerve Stimulator
CPT Codes:
64590: Insertion or replacement of peripheral, sacral, or gastric neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver
Also known as:
Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
Groin Hernia Surgery
Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
First Inguinal Hernia Fix
Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Does Dr. Hajjar accept my insurance?
Dr. Hajjar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 830-2280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hajjar accept in Jersey City, NJ?
Dr. Hajjar in Jersey City, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Hajjar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hajjar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104894435.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hajjar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hajjar
What is Dr. John Hajjar's specialty?
Dr. Hajjar is a Urologist near Jersey City, NJ.
A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Hajjar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Hajjar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hajjar is affiliated with The Valley Hospital which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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.
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Is John Hajjar accepting new patients in Jersey City, NJ?
Yes, Dr. John Hajjar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Hajjar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hajjar's office at (201) 830-2280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Hajjar?
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Which board certifications does Dr. John Hajjar have?
Dr. John Hajjar is certified by the American Board of Urology.