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Dr. Howard Holtz, MD

Dr. Howard Holtz, MD

West Orange, NJ

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Holtz, Internist in West Orange, NJ?

    Dr. Howard Holtz, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in West Orange, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Holtz graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Holtz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Holtz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Holtz’s office at (973) 669-9797.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | UMDNJ

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers

    Is Dr. Holtz board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Holtz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Holtz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Holtz treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Holtz 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. Holtz. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Which procedures does Dr. Holtz perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Howard Holtz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Holtz's office.

    Does Dr. Holtz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Holtz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 669-9797 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Holtz accept in West Orange, NJ?

    Dr. Holtz in West Orange, 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

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Holtz's office located?

    Dr. Howard Holtz's Primary Practice

    1500 Pleasant Valley Way Ste 205

    West Orange, NJ 07052

    (973) 669-9797

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    Dr. Howard Holtz's Practice 2

    94 Old Short Hills Rd

    Livingston, NJ 07039

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

    Dr. Holtz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972528669.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Holtz?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Holtz's specialty?

    Dr. Holtz is a Internist near West Orange, NJ.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Holtz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Howard Holtz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Holtz is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Howard Holtz accepting new patients in West Orange, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Holtz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Holtz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Holtz's office at (973) 669-9797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Holtz?

    Please contact Dr. Holtz's office at (973) 669-9797 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Holtz have?

    Dr. Howard Holtz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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