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Dr. Emad Kamel, MD

Forked River, NJ

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kamel, Pulmonologist in Forked River, NJ?

    Dr. Emad Kamel, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Forked River, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kamel graduated from University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital Of Brooklyn Downstate. Dr. Kamel is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kamel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kamel’s office.

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

    • Residency: University Hospital Of Brooklyn Downstate | Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kamel board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Emad Kamel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kamel speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kamel treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kamel 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. Kamel. 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:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Asthma Disorder
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45998: Other asthma
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia from Other Specified Infection
    • Pneumonia
    • Infectious Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Atypical Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J168: Pneumonia due to other specified infectious organisms

    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:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Does Dr. Kamel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kamel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kamel accept in Forked River, NJ?

    Dr. Kamel in Forked 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Pan American Life

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kamel's office located?

    Dr. Emad Kamel's Primary Practice

    730 Lacey Rd Ste G

    Forked River, NJ 08731

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    Dr. Emad Kamel's Practice 2

    70 Lacey Rd

    Whiting, NJ 08759

    (732) 350-4777

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    Dr. Emad Kamel's Practice 3

    457 Jack Martin Blvd Ste 4

    Brick, NJ 08724

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

    Dr. Kamel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083676746.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kamel?

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

    What is Dr. Emad Kamel's specialty?

    Dr. Kamel is a Pulmonologist near Forked River, NJ. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Kamel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Emad Kamel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kamel is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Ocean University Medical Center 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Emad Kamel accepting new patients in Forked River, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Emad Kamel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emad Kamel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kamel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emad Kamel?

    Please contact Dr. Kamel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Emad Kamel have?

    Dr. Emad Kamel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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