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Dr. Philip Ceraulo, DO

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Dr. Philip Ceraulo, DO

Union, NJ

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ceraulo, Physiatrist in Union, NJ?

    Dr. Philip Ceraulo, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Union, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Ceraulo completed his residency at Stony Brook University Medical Center New York. He is a member of the 2500 Morris Avenue Suite 220, Union, American Medical Association, International Spinal Interventional Society, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, New Jersey Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Society of Practice Pain Management, and North American Spine Society. Dr. Ceraulo is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ceraulo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ceraulo’s office at (732) 906-9300.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ceraulo?

    Dr. Philip Ceraulo, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ceraulo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Pain Management, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Union/NJ community, Dr. Ceraulo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Florida Spine Institute

    • Residency: Stony Brook University Medical Center New York

    • Medical School: New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Ceraulo board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Ceraulo, DO is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Ceraulo speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ceraulo treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Ceraulo 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. Ceraulo. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pain Disorder with Psychological Factors
    • Mental Disorder
    • Pain
    • Psychogenic Pain
    • Chronic Pain with Mental Health Issues
    • Stress-Related Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4542: Pain disorder with related psychological factors

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    What procedures does Dr. Ceraulo perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Ceraulo 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. Ceraulo. 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:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
    • 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Ceraulo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ceraulo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 906-9300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ceraulo accept in Union, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthComp

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Kemper Insurance Companies

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ceraulo's office located?

    Dr. Philip Ceraulo's Primary Practice

    2500 Morris Ave Ste 220

    Union, NJ 07083

    (732) 906-9300

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    Dr. Philip Ceraulo's Practice 2

    10 Parsonage Rd Ste 208

    Edison, NJ 08837

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Philip Ceraulo?

    Dr. Ceraulo has appointments available at his Union, NJ office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Philip Ceraulo an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ceraulo has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ceraulo, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    2500 Morris Avenue Suite 220, Union

    Professional Member

    American Medical Association

    Professional Member

    International Spinal Interventional Society

    Professional Member

    American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians

    Professional Member

    New Jersey Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    Professional Member

    Society of Practice Pain Management

    Professional Member

    North American Spine Society

    Professional Member

    Awards

    New England Journal of Medicine Academic Achievement Award

    New England Journal of Medicine Academic Achievement

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

    Dr. Ceraulo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114180882.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ceraulo?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Ceraulo's specialty?

    Dr. Ceraulo is a Physiatrist near Union, NJ. 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. Contact Dr. Ceraulo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Philip Ceraulo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ceraulo is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian JFK 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 Philip Ceraulo accepting new patients in Union, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Ceraulo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Ceraulo offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ceraulo, or call (732) 906-9300 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Philip Ceraulo?

    Please contact Dr. Ceraulo's office at (732) 906-9300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Ceraulo have?

    Dr. Philip Ceraulo is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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