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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Metrus, Neurologist in Summit, NJ?
Dr. Nicholas Metrus, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Summit, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Metrus graduated from Texas A&M University. Dr. Metrus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Metrus’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Metrus’s office at (908) 522-5914.
Where did Dr. Metrus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Texas A&M University
What languages does Dr. Metrus speak?
Dr. Metrus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Metrus treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Metrus 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. Metrus. 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:
- Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
- Brain Stem Tumor
- Brain Tumor of the Temporal Lobe
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Cancer
- Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
- Brain Stem Cancer
- Brainstem Glioma
- Malignant Brainstem Neoplasm
- Temporal Lobe Cancer
- Malignant Temporal Lobe Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
- C713: Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe
- C717: Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
- C712: Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Growth of Unknown Type
- Growth of Unknown Type in the Brain Meninges
- Brain Disease
- Brain tumor of unknown nature
- Brain lesion of unknown behavior
- Indeterminate brain mass
- Indeterminate cerebral meninges mass
- Brain lining tumor of unknown nature
- Cerebral meningeal neoplasm of uncertain behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
- D420: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cerebral meninges
Also known as:
- Benign Pituitary Tumor
- Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Prolactinoma
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
- Pituitary adenoma
- Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
- Benign cranial nerve neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
- D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Brain or Spinal Cord Scan
- Unusual CNS imaging results
- Other neurological scan abnormalities
- Brain imaging findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9089: Other abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system
Also known as:
- Drug-Induced Nerve Damage
- Drug Reactions
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Medication-Induced Neuropathy
- Toxic Neuropathy
- Drug-Related Nerve Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G620: Drug-induced polyneuropathy
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:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Disease
- Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
- Cerebral meningeal tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges
Which procedures does Dr. Metrus perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nicholas Metrus may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Metrus' office.
Does Dr. Metrus accept my insurance?
Dr. Metrus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 522-5914 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Metrus accept in Summit, NJ?
Dr. Metrus in Summit, 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
Braven Health
Carepoint Health
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Total Plan Concepts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Metrus' office located?
What is Dr. Metrus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Metrus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356785067.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Metrus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Metrus
What is Dr. Nicholas Metrus's specialty?
Dr. Metrus is a Neurologist near Summit, 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.
Contact Dr. Metrus to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Nicholas Metrus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Metrus is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center, Morristown Medical Center, Chilton Medical Center - Pompton Plains, Nj 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
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Is Nicholas Metrus accepting new patients in Summit, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Metrus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Metrus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Metrus's office at (908) 522-5914 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Metrus?
Please contact Dr. Metrus's office at (908) 522-5914 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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