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Dr. Melanie Valentin-Torres, MD

Randolph, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Valentin-Torres, Infectious Disease Specialist in Randolph, NJ?

    Dr. Melanie Valentin-Torres, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Randolph, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Valentin-Torres is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valentin-Torres’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valentin-Torres’s office at (973) 989-0068.

    What languages does Dr. Valentin-Torres speak?

    Dr. Valentin-Torres and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Valentin-Torres treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Valentin-Torres 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. Valentin-Torres. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4150: Gram-negative sepsis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lobar Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Lung Lobe Infection
    • Bacterial Pneumonia
    • Severe Pneumonia
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J181: Lobar pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • C. diff Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Clostridioides difficile infection
    • Clostridium difficile colitis
    • C. difficile-associated diarrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Skin infection
    • Bacterial skin inflammation
    • Acute skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Gangrene
    • Tissue Death
    • Necrosis
    • Dead Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Valentin-Torres perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Melanie Valentin-Torres may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Valentin-Torres' office.

    Does Dr. Valentin-Torres accept my insurance?

    Dr. Valentin-Torres accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 989-0068 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Valentin-Torres accept in Randolph, NJ?

    Dr. Valentin-Torres in Randolph, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Valentin-Torres' office located?

    Dr. Melanie Valentin-Torres' Primary Practice

    765 State Route 10

    Randolph, NJ 07869

    (973) 989-0068

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    Dr. Melanie Valentin-Torres' Practice 2

    105 Raider Blvd Ste 101

    Hillsborough, NJ 08844

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    Dr. Melanie Valentin-Torres' Practice 3

    8 Saddle Rd Ste 203

    Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927

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

    Dr. Valentin-Torres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366721698.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valentin-Torres?

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

    What is Dr. Melanie Valentin-Torres's specialty?

    Dr. Valentin-Torres is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Randolph, NJ.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Valentin-Torres to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melanie Valentin-Torres affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Valentin-Torres is affiliated with Chilton Medical Center - Pompton Plains, Nj 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease 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 Melanie Valentin-Torres accepting new patients in Randolph, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Melanie Valentin-Torres is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melanie Valentin-Torres offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Valentin-Torres's office at (973) 989-0068 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melanie Valentin-Torres?

    Please contact Dr. Valentin-Torres's office at (973) 989-0068 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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