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Who is Dr. Zemel, Physiatrist in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Nathan Zemel, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Zemel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zemel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zemel’s office at (973) 642-1034.
Is Dr. Zemel board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Nathan Zemel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Zemel speak?
Dr. Zemel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Zemel typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Zemel 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. Zemel. 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:
- COVID-19 Testing
- Coronavirus Test
- SARS-CoV-2 Test
- COVID Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Blood Alcohol and Drug Testing
- Blood Alcohol Level
- Drug Testing
- Drug Screening
- BAC Test
- Toxicology Screen
- Substance Use Testing
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0283: Encounter for blood-alcohol and blood-drug test
Also known as:
- Chronic Pain from Injury
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Post-traumatic chronic pain
- Long-term pain after injury
- Persistent pain from trauma
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8921: Chronic pain due to trauma
- G8929: Other chronic pain
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Zemel typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Zemel may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Zemel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zemel accept my insurance?
Dr. Zemel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 642-1034 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zemel accept in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Zemel in Newark, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zemel's office located?
What is Dr. Zemel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zemel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629102421.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zemel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zemel
What is Dr. Nathan Zemel's specialty?
Dr. Zemel is a Physiatrist near Newark, 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. Nathan Zemel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zemel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nathan Zemel accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Nathan Zemel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nathan Zemel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zemel's office at (973) 642-1034 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nathan Zemel?
Please contact Dr. Zemel's office at (973) 642-1034 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nathan Zemel have?
Dr. Nathan Zemel is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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