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Dr. Jeremiah Nieves, MD

West Orange, NJ

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nieves, Physiatrist in West Orange, NJ?

    Dr. Jeremiah Nieves, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in West Orange, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Nieves is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nieves’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nieves’s office at (973) 584-7500.

    Is Dr. Nieves board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeremiah Nieves, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Nieves speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Nieves typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Nieves 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. Nieves. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Quadriplegia
    • Incomplete Paraplegia
    • Paraplegia
    • Complete Paraplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Tetraplegia
    • Four limb paralysis
    • Complete paralysis
    • Partial lower body paralysis
    • Incomplete paralysis of legs
    • Partial paraplegia
    • Lower body paralysis
    • Paralysis of legs
    • Spinal cord injury paralysis
    • Total lower body paralysis
    • Complete paralysis of legs
    • Full paraplegia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
    • G8222: Paraplegia, incomplete
    • G8220: Paraplegia, unspecified
    • G8221: Paraplegia, complete

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Does Dr. Nieves accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nieves accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 584-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nieves accept in West Orange, NJ?

    Dr. Nieves in West Orange, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Clover Health Holdings

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nieves' office located?

    Dr. Jeremiah Nieves' Primary Practice

    1199 Pleasant Valley Way

    West Orange, NJ 07052

    (973) 584-7500

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    Dr. Jeremiah Nieves' Practice 2

    201 Pleasant Hill Rd

    Chester, NJ 07930

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

    Dr. Nieves's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285893578.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nieves?

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

    What is Dr. Jeremiah Nieves's specialty?

    Dr. Nieves is a Physiatrist near West Orange, 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 this Dr. Jeremiah Nieves affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nieves is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, The Valley Hospital 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 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 Jeremiah Nieves accepting new patients in West Orange, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Jeremiah Nieves is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeremiah Nieves offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nieves's office at (973) 584-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeremiah Nieves?

    Please contact Dr. Nieves's office at (973) 584-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeremiah Nieves have?

    Dr. Jeremiah Nieves is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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