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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Porwal, Physiatrist in Toms River, NJ?
Dr. Anoop Porwal, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Toms River, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Porwal is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Porwal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Porwal’s office at (732) 557-4444.
Where did Dr. Porwal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Gsvm Medical College, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur
Is Dr. Porwal board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Anoop Porwal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Porwal speak?
Dr. Porwal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Porwal typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Porwal 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. Porwal. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Loss of Lower Right Leg
- Lost left leg below knee
- Limb Loss
- Right Leg Amputation
- Missing Right Lower Leg
- Right Below-Knee Amputation
- Left below knee amputation
- Missing left lower leg
- Left lower leg loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z89511: Acquired absence of right leg below knee
- Z89512: Acquired absence of left leg below knee
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Porwal typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Anoop Porwal may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Porwal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Porwal accept my insurance?
Dr. Porwal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 557-4444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Porwal accept in Toms River, NJ?
Dr. Porwal in Toms River, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Porwal's office located?
Dr. Anoop Porwal's Primary Practice
20 Hospital Dr Ste 17A
Toms River, NJ 08755
(732) 557-4444
What is Dr. Porwal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Porwal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053373613.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Porwal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Porwal
What is Dr. Anoop Porwal's specialty?
Dr. Porwal is a Physiatrist near Toms River, NJ.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Anoop Porwal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Porwal is affiliated with Atlantic Health Overlook 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
When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Anoop Porwal accepting new patients in Toms River, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Anoop Porwal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anoop Porwal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Porwal's office at (732) 557-4444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anoop Porwal?
Please contact Dr. Porwal's office at (732) 557-4444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anoop Porwal have?
Dr. Anoop Porwal is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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