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Dr. Faheem Abbasi, MD

Physiatrist

North Brunswick, NJ

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abbasi, Physiatrist in North Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Faheem Abbasi, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in North Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Abbasi completed his residency at Ny Presby Hospital. Dr. Abbasi is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abbasi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abbasi’s office at (732) 565-3777.

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

    • Residency: Ny Presby Hospital

    • Medical School: Allama Iqbal Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Lahore- Pakistan

    Is Dr. Abbasi board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Faheem Abbasi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Abbasi speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Abbasi typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Abbasi 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. Abbasi. 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:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    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 a Physiatrist like Dr. Abbasi typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Abbasi 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. Abbasi. 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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • Pain Relief Spinal Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
    • 62321: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 64479: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic, single level
    • 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:

    • Cervical or Thoracic Transforaminal Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Transforaminal epidural steroid injection (TFESI)
    • Cervical nerve root block
    • Thoracic nerve block with fluoroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 64480: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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. Abbasi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abbasi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 565-3777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abbasi accept in North Brunswick, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abbasi's office located?

    Dr. Faheem Abbasi's Primary Practice

    2090 Route 27 Ste 103

    North Brunswick, NJ 08902

    (732) 565-3777

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    Dr. Faheem Abbasi's Practice 2

    100 Village Ct Ste 102

    Hazlet, NJ 07730

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    Dr. Faheem Abbasi's Practice 3

    883 Poole Ave Ste 4

    Hazlet, NJ 07730

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

    Dr. Abbasi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710047295.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbasi?

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

    What is Dr. Faheem Abbasi's specialty?

    Dr. Abbasi is a Physiatrist near North Brunswick, NJ.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Faheem Abbasi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abbasi is affiliated with Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Hudson Regional Hospital 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 Dr. Faheem Abbasi accepting new patients in North Brunswick, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Faheem Abbasi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Faheem Abbasi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abbasi's office at (732) 565-3777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Faheem Abbasi?

    Please contact Dr. Abbasi's office at (732) 565-3777 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abbasi's office located?

    Dr. Abbasi's offices are located in North Brunswick, NJ and Hazlet, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Faheem Abbasi have?

    Dr. Faheem Abbasi is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.