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Dr. Nicholas Cunicella, DO

Scotch Plains, NJ

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cunicella, Family Medicine Specialist in Scotch Plains, NJ?

    Dr. Nicholas Cunicella, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Scotch Plains, NJ. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Cunicella is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cunicella’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cunicella’s office at (908) 233-6660.

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

    • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cunicella speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Cunicella treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    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:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    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

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nicholas Cunicella may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cunicella accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cunicella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 233-6660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cunicella accept in Scotch Plains, NJ?

    Dr. Cunicella in Scotch Plains, 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cunicella's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Cunicella's Primary Practice

    2314 South Ave

    Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

    (908) 233-6660

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

    Dr. Cunicella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568514784.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cunicella?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Cunicella's specialty?

    Dr. Cunicella is a Family Medicine Specialist near Scotch Plains, 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. Cunicella to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Cunicella 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 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 Nicholas Cunicella accepting new patients in Scotch Plains, NJ?

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

    Does Dr. Nicholas Cunicella offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cunicella's office at (908) 233-6660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Cunicella?

    Please contact Dr. Cunicella's office at (908) 233-6660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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