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Dr. Gerald Ngo, MD

South Plainfield, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ngo, Cardiologist in South Plainfield, NJ?

    Dr. Gerald Ngo, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in South Plainfield, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ngo graduated from Rutgers. Dr. Ngo is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ngo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ngo’s office at (908) 756-1703.

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

    • Medical School: Rutgers

    What languages does Dr. Ngo speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ngo treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ngo 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. Ngo. 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:

    • 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain at Rest
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD both legs pain at rest
    • Critical limb ischemia bilateral legs
    • Severe bilateral leg artery pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70223: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Angioplasty History
    • Angioplasty
    • Heart Angioplasty
    • Coronary Artery Angioplasty
    • Had Heart Stent

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9861: Coronary angioplasty status

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Lower Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in calf or shin
    • Lower leg discomfort
    • Aching lower leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79669: Pain in unspecified lower leg

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Heart Disease
    • Family History
    • Heart Disease
    • Hereditary heart disease risk
    • Genetic predisposition to heart problems
    • Heart conditions in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system

    Which procedures does Dr. Ngo perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gerald Ngo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ngo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ngo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 756-1703 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ngo accept in South Plainfield, NJ?

    Dr. Ngo in South Plainfield, 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Health

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ngo's office located?

    Dr. Gerald Ngo's Primary Practice

    902 Oak Tree Ave Ste 400

    South Plainfield, NJ 07080

    (908) 756-1703

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    Dr. Gerald Ngo's Practice 2

    100 Madison Ave

    Morristown, NJ 07960

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    Dr. Gerald Ngo's Practice 3

    197 Ridgedale Ave

    Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927

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

    Dr. Ngo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326427220.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ngo?

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

    What is Dr. Gerald Ngo's specialty?

    Dr. Ngo is a Cardiologist near South Plainfield, NJ. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Ngo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gerald Ngo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ngo is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is Gerald Ngo accepting new patients in South Plainfield, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Gerald Ngo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerald Ngo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ngo's office at (908) 756-1703 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerald Ngo?

    Please contact Dr. Ngo's office at (908) 756-1703 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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