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Dr. Nicholas Guittari

Newark, NJ

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Guittari, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Nicholas Guittari is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Guittari graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER. Dr. Guittari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guittari’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guittari’s office at (201) 436-3900.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Guittari?

    Dr. Nicholas Guittari is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Guittari empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Newark, NJ community, Dr. Guittari is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER

    • Medical School: Rutgers

    Is Dr. Guittari board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Guittari is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Guittari speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Guittari typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Guittari 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. Guittari. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Guittari typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Guittari may include:

    Please contact Dr. Guittari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Guittari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Guittari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 436-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Guittari accept in Newark, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Guittari's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Guittari's Primary Practice

    166 Lyons Ave

    Newark, NJ 07112

    (201) 436-3900

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    Dr. Nicholas Guittari's Practice 2

    379 Campus Dr Fl 4

    Somerset, NJ 08873

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    Dr. Nicholas Guittari's Practice 3

    946 Avenue C

    Bayonne, NJ 07002

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

    Dr. Guittari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841354537.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guittari?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Guittari's specialty?

    Dr. Guittari is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Newark, NJ.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Guittari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Guittari is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bayonne Medical Center. 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

    When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Nicholas Guittari accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Guittari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Guittari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Guittari's office at (201) 436-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Guittari?

    Please contact Dr. Guittari's office at (201) 436-3900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Guittari have?

    Dr. Nicholas Guittari is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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