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Dr. Chaitanya Desai, MD

Mountain Lakes, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Desai, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Mountain Lakes, NJ?

    Dr. Chaitanya Desai, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mountain Lakes, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Desai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desai’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desai’s office at (908) 338-1299.

    Is Dr. Desai board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Chaitanya Desai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Desai speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Desai treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Desai 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. Desai. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Situational Depression
    • Stress Response Syndrome
    • Reaction to Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4320: Adjustment disorder, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Desai perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Chaitanya Desai may include:

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

    Does Dr. Desai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Desai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 338-1299 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Desai accept in Mountain Lakes, NJ?

    Dr. Desai in Mountain Lakes, 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

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • First Health Group

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Marpai Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Desai's office located?

    Dr. Chaitanya Desai's Primary Practice

    333 US Highway 46 Ste 106

    Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046

    (908) 338-1299

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    Dr. Chaitanya Desai's Practice 2

    308 Willow Ave

    Hoboken, NJ 07030

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    Dr. Chaitanya Desai's Practice 3

    181 High St

    Newton, NJ 07860

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

    Dr. Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780707398.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desai?

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

    What is Dr. Chaitanya Desai's specialty?

    Dr. Desai is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Mountain Lakes, NJ. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Desai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chaitanya Desai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Desai 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist 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 Chaitanya Desai accepting new patients in Mountain Lakes, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Chaitanya Desai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chaitanya Desai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (908) 338-1299 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chaitanya Desai?

    Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (908) 338-1299 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chaitanya Desai have?

    Dr. Chaitanya Desai is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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