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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Behr, Diagnostic Radiologist in Basking Ridge, NJ?
Dr. Gerald Behr, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Basking Ridge, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Behr completed his residency at Mount Auburn Hospital. Dr. Behr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Behr’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Behr’s office at (617) 355-6936.
Where did Dr. Behr go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mount Auburn Hospital
Medical School: State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook
Is Dr. Behr board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Behr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Behr speak?
Dr. Behr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Behr typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Behr 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. Behr. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Adrenal Cancer
- Malignant Adrenal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified adrenal gland
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Abdominal Bloating
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Bloated Stomach
- Swollen Belly
- Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
- R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Pleural Disorder
- Pneumothorax
- Air in Chest Cavity
- Lung Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- J939: Pneumothorax, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Behr typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Behr may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Behr's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Behr accept my insurance?
Dr. Behr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6936 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Behr accept in Basking Ridge, NJ?
Dr. Behr in Basking Ridge, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Behr's office located?
Dr. Gerald Behr's Primary Practice
136 Mountainview Blvd
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
(617) 355-6936
What hospitals are Dr. Behr affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Behr has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Behr's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Behr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417183567.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Behr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Behr
What is Dr. Gerald Behr's specialty?
Dr. Behr is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Basking Ridge, NJ.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is Dr. Gerald Behr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Behr is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving 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
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Is Dr. Gerald Behr accepting new patients in Basking Ridge, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Behr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerald Behr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Behr's office at (617) 355-6936 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gerald Behr?
Please contact Dr. Behr's office at (617) 355-6936 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Behr's office located?
Dr. Behr's offices are located in Basking Ridge, NJ, New York, NY, and Middletown, NJ.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerald Behr have?
Dr. Gerald Behr is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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