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Dr. Ammar Haikal, MD

North Arlington, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Haikal, Rheumatologist in North Arlington, NJ?

    Dr. Ammar Haikal, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in North Arlington, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Haikal graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Haikal is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Haikal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Haikal’s office at (201) 255-7216.

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

    • Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Haikal speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Haikal treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Haikal 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. Haikal. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Other Forms of Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging
    • Secondary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
    • M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Polymyositis
    • Myositis
    • Inflammatory myopathy
    • Idiopathic polymyositis
    • Muscle inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3320: Polymyositis, organ involvement unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Scleroderma
    • Systemic scleroderma
    • Systemic Sclerosis
    • Hardening of the Skin
    • Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M349: Systemic sclerosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
    • Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's', 'Sjogren's Affecting Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Connective Tissue Overlap Syndrome
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    • Overlap Syndrome
    • Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M351: Other overlap syndromes

    Which procedures does Dr. Haikal perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ammar Haikal may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Haikal's office.

    Does Dr. Haikal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Haikal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 255-7216 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Haikal accept in North Arlington, NJ?

    Dr. Haikal in North Arlington, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New Jersey

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    Where is Dr. Haikal's office located?

    Dr. Ammar Haikal's Primary Practice

    312 Belleville Tpke

    North Arlington, NJ 07031

    (201) 255-7216

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    Dr. Ammar Haikal's Practice 2

    430 Broadway

    Bayonne, NJ 07002

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    Dr. Ammar Haikal's Practice 3

    191 Lefante Way

    Bayonne, NJ 07002

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

    Dr. Haikal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205248184.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Haikal?

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

    What is Dr. Ammar Haikal's specialty?

    Dr. Haikal is a Rheumatologist near North Arlington, NJ. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Haikal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ammar Haikal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Haikal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?

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    Is Ammar Haikal accepting new patients in North Arlington, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Ammar Haikal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ammar Haikal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Haikal's office at (201) 255-7216 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ammar Haikal?

    Please contact Dr. Haikal's office at (201) 255-7216 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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