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Dr. Nathan Zemel, MD

Physiatrist

Newark, NJ

Accepting patients

    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:

    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?

    Dr. Nathan Zemel's Primary Practice

    50 Park Pl Ste 1542

    Newark, NJ 07102

    (973) 642-1034

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    Dr. Nathan Zemel's Practice 2

    285 Parker Rd

    Eatontown, NJ 07724

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    Dr. Nathan Zemel's Practice 3

    721 W Kennedy Blvd

    Lakewood, NJ 08701

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    What is Dr. Zemel's NPI number?A 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 Dr. Nathan Zemel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. 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. 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 Dr. Nathan Zemel?

    Please contact Dr. Zemel's office at (973) 642-1034 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zemel's office located?

    Dr. Zemel's offices are located in Newark, NJ, Eatontown, NJ, and Lakewood, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nathan Zemel have?

    Dr. Nathan Zemel is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.