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Dr. Justina Anyanwu, MD

Pediatrician

Irvington, NJ

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Anyanwu, Pediatrician in Irvington, NJ?

    Dr. Justina Anyanwu, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Irvington, NJ. She is board certified. Dr. Anyanwu completed her residency at Newark Beth Israel Med Center. Dr. Anyanwu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anyanwu’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anyanwu’s office at (973) 399-0571.

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

    • Residency: Newark Beth Israel Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine

    Is Dr. Anyanwu board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Justina Anyanwu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Anyanwu speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Anyanwu typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Anyanwu 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. Anyanwu. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Child Development Check
    • Developmental Milestones Screening
    • Early Intervention Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Anyanwu typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Justina Anyanwu may include:

    Please contact Dr. Anyanwu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Anyanwu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Anyanwu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 399-0571 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Anyanwu accept in Irvington, NJ?

    Dr. Anyanwu in Irvington, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Health Group

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • Oscar Health

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Anyanwu's office located?

    Dr. Justina Anyanwu's Primary Practice

    1182 Stuyvesant Ave

    Irvington, NJ 07111

    (973) 399-0571

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    What hospitals are Dr. Anyanwu affiliated with?

    Dr. Anyanwu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University Hospital - Newark,Newark, NJ
    Trinitas Regional Medical Center - Williamson Street Campus,Elizabeth, NJ

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

    Dr. Anyanwu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124034806.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anyanwu?

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

    What is Dr. Justina Anyanwu's specialty?

    Dr. Anyanwu is a Pediatrician near Irvington, NJ.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Justina Anyanwu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Anyanwu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Hospital - Newark, Trinitas Regional Medical Center - Williamson Street Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Justina Anyanwu accepting new patients in Irvington, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Justina Anyanwu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Justina Anyanwu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anyanwu's office at (973) 399-0571 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Justina Anyanwu?

    Please contact Dr. Anyanwu's office at (973) 399-0571 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Anyanwu's office located?

    Dr. Anyanwu's office is located in Irvington, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Justina Anyanwu have?

    Dr. Justina Anyanwu is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.