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Dr. Dennis Novak, MD

Dr. Dennis Novak, MD

Forked River, NJ

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Novak, Family Medicine Specialist in Forked River, NJ?

    Dr. Dennis Novak, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Forked River, NJ. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Novak completed his residency at Monmouth Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Novak is fluent in English, French, Gaelic, and Scottish Gaelic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Novak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Novak’s office at (609) 693-8900.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Novak?

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

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

    • Residency: Monmouth Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj

    Is Dr. Novak board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Novak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Novak speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Gaelic

    • Scottish Gaelic

    What conditions does Dr. Novak treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Novak 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. Novak. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Novak perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dennis Novak may include:

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

    Does Dr. Novak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Novak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 693-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Novak accept in Forked River, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Braven Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Novak's office located?

    Dr. Dennis Novak's Primary Practice

    1001 Lacey Rd

    Forked River, NJ 08731

    (609) 693-8900

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

    Dr. Novak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194881094.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Novak?

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

    What is Dr. Dennis Novak's specialty?

    Dr. Novak is a Family Medicine Specialist near Forked River, NJ. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Novak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dennis Novak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Novak is affiliated with Community Medical Center - Toms River 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Dennis Novak accepting new patients in Forked River, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Novak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dennis Novak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Novak's office at (609) 693-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dennis Novak?

    Please contact Dr. Novak's office at (609) 693-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dennis Novak have?

    Dr. Dennis Novak is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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