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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hajjar, Specialist in Clifton, NJ?
Dr. Bassam Hajjar, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Clifton, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Hajjar is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hajjar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hajjar’s office at (973) 689-6700.
Where did Dr. Hajjar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria
What languages does Dr. Hajjar speak?
Dr. Hajjar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hajjar treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Hajjar 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. Hajjar. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
- K2930: Chronic superficial gastritis without bleeding
- K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Flatulence
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Passing Gas
- Farting
- Excessive Wind
ICD-10 Codes:
- R143: Flatulence
Also known as:
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Constipation
- Functional Constipation
- Unexplained Chronic Constipation
- Long-Term Constipation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Heartburn
- Acid Reflux
- Indigestion
- GERD Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R12: Heartburn
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Does Dr. Hajjar accept my insurance?
Dr. Hajjar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 689-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hajjar accept in Clifton, NJ?
Dr. Hajjar in Clifton, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hajjar's office located?
Dr. Bassam Hajjar's Primary Practice
1300 Main Ave Ste 1B
Clifton, NJ 07011
(973) 689-6700
What is Dr. Hajjar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hajjar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316024946.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hajjar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hajjar
What is Dr. Bassam Hajjar's specialty?
Dr. Hajjar is a Specialist near Clifton, NJ. Contact Dr. Hajjar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bassam Hajjar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hajjar is affiliated with St. Joseph's University 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 Bassam Hajjar accepting new patients in Clifton, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Bassam Hajjar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bassam Hajjar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hajjar's office at (973) 689-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bassam Hajjar?
Please contact Dr. Hajjar's office at (973) 689-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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