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Dr. Emad Kamel, MD

Forked River, NJ

Accepting patients

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. 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 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 as a 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 a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kamel typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Pan American Life

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kamel's office located?

    Suite G 09

    730 Lacey Rd Ste G

    Forked River, NJ 08731

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    Dr. Emad Kamel's Practice 2

    457 Jack Martin Blvd Ste 4

    Brick, NJ 08724

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    Dr. Emad Kamel's Practice 3

    20 Hospital Dr

    Toms River, NJ 08755

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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.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    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.

    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, Community Medical Center - Toms River, Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    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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