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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. 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 as an 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 an 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:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Which procedures does Dr. Desai perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chaitanya Desai may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
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
Carepoint Health
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Marpai Health
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Spectrum / Priority 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
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?
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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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