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Who is Dr. Chehata, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist in Wayne, NJ?
Dr. Veronica Chehata, MD is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wayne, NJ. Dr. Chehata is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chehata’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chehata’s office.
What languages does Dr. Chehata speak?
Dr. Chehata and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chehata typically treat?
As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chehata 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. Chehata. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chehata typically perform?
As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Veronica Chehata may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Chehata's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chehata accept my insurance?
Dr. Chehata accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chehata accept in Wayne, NJ?
Dr. Chehata in Wayne, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
Medicare
Mercy Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chehata's office located?
What is Dr. Chehata's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chehata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366825689.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chehata?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chehata
What is Dr. Veronica Chehata's specialty?
Dr. Chehata is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist near Wayne, NJ.
What does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist do?
A physician who focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of traumatic spinal cord injuries and non-traumatic causes of spinal cord dysfunction through an interdisciplinary approach. This specialist provides care to patients of all ages throughout their lives, addressing associated medical, physical, psychological, and vocational disabilities and complications.
Is this Dr. Veronica Chehata affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chehata is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center 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
When to see a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Veronica Chehata accepting new patients in Wayne, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Veronica Chehata is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Veronica Chehata offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chehata's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Veronica Chehata?
Please contact Dr. Chehata's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Chehata
234 Hamburg Tpke
Wayne, NJ 07470