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Dr. Shirin Hastings, MD

New Brunswick, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hastings, Internist in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Shirin Hastings, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hastings is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hastings’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hastings’s office at (732) 235-6968.

    What languages does Dr. Hastings speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hastings typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Hastings 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. Hastings. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hastings typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shirin Hastings may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hastings accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hastings accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 235-6968 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hastings accept in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Hastings in New Brunswick, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hastings' office located?

    Rutgers Hlth Rwj Dept Of Med Gen In

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    (732) 235-6968

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    Dr. Shirin Hastings' Practice 2

    125 Paterson St

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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

    Dr. Hastings's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245472208.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hastings?

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

    What is Dr. Shirin Hastings's specialty?

    Dr. Hastings is a Internist near New Brunswick, NJ.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Shirin Hastings affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hastings is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Saint Peter's University Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Shirin Hastings accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Shirin Hastings is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shirin Hastings offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hastings's office at (732) 235-6968 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shirin Hastings?

    Please contact Dr. Hastings's office at (732) 235-6968 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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