
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bader, Family Medicine Specialist in Brick, NJ?
Dr. Christopher Bader, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bader graduated from University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Bader is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bader’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bader’s office.
Where did Dr. Bader go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / New Jersey School of Oste | University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bader speak?
Dr. Bader and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bader typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bader 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. Bader. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bader typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Bader may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Bader's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bader accept my insurance?
Dr. Bader 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. Bader accept in Brick, NJ?
Dr. Bader in Brick, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bader's office located?
What is Dr. Bader's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bader's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447406913.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bader?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bader
What is Dr. Christopher Bader's specialty?
Dr. Bader is a Family Medicine Specialist near Brick, NJ.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Christopher Bader affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bader is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Ocean University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Bader accepting new patients in Brick, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Bader is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Bader offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bader's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Bader?
Please contact Dr. Bader's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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