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Dr. Jose Vega, MD, PHD

Neptune, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vega, Neurologist in Neptune, NJ?

    Dr. Jose Vega, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Neptune, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vega completed his residency at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Vega is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vega’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vega’s office at (321) 434-1771.

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

    • Residency: Columbia University Medical Center

    What languages does Dr. Vega speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Vega treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Vega 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. Vega. 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:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Does Dr. Vega accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 434-1771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vega accept in Neptune, NJ?

    Dr. Vega in Neptune, 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vega's office located?

    Dr. Jose Vega's Primary Practice

    1944 State Route 33

    Neptune, NJ 07753

    (321) 434-1771

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    Dr. Jose Vega's Practice 2

    53 Nautilus Dr Ste 201

    Manahawkin, NJ 08050

    (609) 978-8870

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    Dr. Jose Vega's Practice 3

    30 Prospect Ave Ste 2

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

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

    Dr. Vega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558503458.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vega?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Vega's specialty?

    Dr. Vega is a Neurologist near Neptune, NJ.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Jose Vega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vega is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

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    Is Jose Vega accepting new patients in Neptune, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Vega is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Vega offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vega's office at (321) 434-1771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jose Vega?

    Please contact Dr. Vega's office at (321) 434-1771 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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