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Dr. Harold Mckenna, MD

South Amboy, NJ

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mckenna, Internist in South Amboy, NJ?

    Dr. Harold Mckenna, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in South Amboy, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mckenna graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at NEOMEN/St Michael's Hospital Program. Dr. Mckenna is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mckenna’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mckenna’s office at (732) 721-1120.

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

    • Residency: NEOMEN/St Michael's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Mckenna board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Harold Mckenna, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mckenna speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mckenna treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Mckenna 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. Mckenna. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    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

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Mckenna perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Harold Mckenna may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mckenna accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mckenna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 721-1120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mckenna accept in South Amboy, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mckenna's office located?

    Dr. Harold Mckenna's Primary Practice

    305 Main St

    South Amboy, NJ 08879

    (732) 721-1120

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    Dr. Harold Mckenna's Practice 2

    530 New Brunswick Ave

    Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

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

    Dr. Mckenna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609959550.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mckenna?

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

    What is Dr. Harold Mckenna's specialty?

    Dr. Mckenna is a Internist near South Amboy, 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. Mckenna to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Harold Mckenna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mckenna is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, 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

    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 Harold Mckenna accepting new patients in South Amboy, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Harold Mckenna is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harold Mckenna offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mckenna's office at (732) 721-1120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harold Mckenna?

    Please contact Dr. Mckenna's office at (732) 721-1120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Harold Mckenna have?

    Dr. Harold Mckenna is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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