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Dr. Cristin Mckenna, MD, PHD

Dr. Cristin Mckenna, MD, PHD

Physiatrist

East Hanover, NJ

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mckenna, Physiatrist in East Hanover, NJ?

    Dr. Cristin Mckenna, MD, PHD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in East Hanover, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Mckenna graduated from Rutgers. Dr. Mckenna is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mckenna’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mckenna’s office at (973) 252-6303.

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

    • Medical School: Rutgers

    Is Dr. Mckenna board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Cristin Mckenna, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    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 a Physiatrist like Dr. Mckenna typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Mckenna typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Cristin Mckenna may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mckenna's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mckenna accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mckenna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 252-6303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mckenna accept in East Hanover, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Bankers Life

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mckenna's office located?

    Dr. Cristin Mckenna's Primary Practice

    120 Eagle Rock Ave Ste 154

    East Hanover, NJ 07936

    (973) 252-6303

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    Dr. Cristin Mckenna's Practice 2

    8000 Fellowship Rd

    Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

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    Dr. Cristin Mckenna's Practice 3

    1199 Pleasant Valley Way

    West Orange, NJ 07052

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    What is Dr. Mckenna's NPI number?A 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 1366636300.

    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. Cristin Mckenna's specialty?

    Dr. Mckenna is a Physiatrist near East Hanover, 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. Cristin Mckenna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mckenna is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 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. Cristin Mckenna accepting new patients in East Hanover, NJ?

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

    Does Dr. Cristin Mckenna offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mckenna's office at (973) 252-6303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cristin Mckenna?

    Please contact Dr. Mckenna's office at (973) 252-6303 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mckenna's office located?

    Dr. Mckenna's offices are located in East Hanover, NJ, Basking Ridge, NJ, and West Orange, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cristin Mckenna have?

    Dr. Cristin Mckenna is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.