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Dr. Javier Lugo, MD

Pompton Plains, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lugo, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Pompton Plains, NJ?

    Dr. Javier Lugo, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pompton Plains, NJ. Dr. Lugo graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program. Dr. Lugo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lugo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lugo’s office at (973) 831-5120.

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

    • Residency: Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    What languages does Dr. Lugo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lugo typically treat?

    As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lugo 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. Lugo. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight

    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:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    What procedures does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lugo typically perform?

    As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lugo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lugo. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Lugo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lugo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 831-5120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lugo accept in Pompton Plains, NJ?

    Dr. Lugo in Pompton Plains, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • State of New Jersey

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lugo's office located?

    Dr. Javier Lugo's Primary Practice

    97 W Parkway

    Pompton Plains, NJ 07444

    (973) 831-5120

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

    Dr. Lugo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508940057.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lugo?

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

    What is Dr. Javier Lugo's specialty?

    Dr. Lugo is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Pompton Plains, NJ.

    Is this Dr. Javier Lugo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lugo is affiliated with Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, St. Joseph's University 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

    When to see an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Adolescent Medicine Specialist. 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 Javier Lugo accepting new patients in Pompton Plains, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Javier Lugo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Javier Lugo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lugo's office at (973) 831-5120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Javier Lugo?

    Please contact Dr. Lugo's office at (973) 831-5120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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