Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hakim, Internist in New Providence, NJ?
Where did Dr. Hakim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Overlook Hosp, Internal Medicine | Overlook Hospital | Atlantic Health (Overlook) Program
Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | Rutgers
Is Dr. Hakim board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. James Hakim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hakim speak?
Dr. Hakim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hakim typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Hakim 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. Hakim. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hakim typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Hakim may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Hakim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hakim accept my insurance?
Dr. Hakim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 464-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hakim accept in New Providence, NJ?
Dr. Hakim in New Providence, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hakim's office located?
Dr. James Hakim's Primary Practice
571 Central Ave Ste 115
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 464-7300
What hospitals are Dr. Hakim affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Hakim has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Hakim's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hakim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457411019.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hakim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hakim
What is Dr. James Hakim's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.