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Dr. Palak Moondra, DO

Dr. Palak Moondra, DO

New Brunswick, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moondra, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Palak Moondra, DO is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Moondra graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Moondra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moondra’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moondra’s office.

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

    • Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Moondra board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Palak Moondra, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Moondra speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Moondra treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Moondra 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. Moondra. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    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:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R279: Unspecified lack of coordination

    What procedures does Dr. Moondra perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Moondra 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. Moondra. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    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

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Moondra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moondra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Moondra accept in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Moondra in New Brunswick, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Moondra's office located?

    Dr. Palak Moondra's Primary Practice

    254 Easton Ave

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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    Dr. Palak Moondra's Practice 2

    30 Wills Way

    Piscataway, NJ 08854

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    Dr. Palak Moondra's Practice 3

    59 Veronica Ave Ste 203

    Somerset, NJ 08873

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

    Dr. Moondra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124267091.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moondra?

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

    What is Dr. Palak Moondra's specialty?

    Dr. Moondra is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near New Brunswick, NJ. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Moondra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Palak Moondra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Moondra is affiliated with Saint Peter's University Hospital, Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric 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 Palak Moondra accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Palak Moondra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Palak Moondra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moondra's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Palak Moondra?

    Please contact Dr. Moondra's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Palak Moondra have?

    Dr. Palak Moondra is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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