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Dr. Edward Fobben, MD

Hoboken, NJ

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fobben, Diagnostic Radiologist in Hoboken, NJ?

    Dr. Edward Fobben, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Hoboken, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Fobben completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Diagnostic Radiology; Lankenau Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fobben is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fobben’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fobben’s office at (610) 327-7282.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Diagnostic Radiology; Lankenau Hosp, Internal Medicine | Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne

    Is Dr. Fobben board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Fobben, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Fobben speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Fobben typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Fobben 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. Fobben. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Fobben typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Fobben may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fobben accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fobben accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 327-7282 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fobben accept in Hoboken, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Marpai Health

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fobben's office located?

    Dr. Edward Fobben's Primary Practice

    308 Willow Ave Fl 6

    Hoboken, NJ 07030

    (610) 327-7282

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    Dr. Edward Fobben's Practice 2

    176 Palisade Ave

    Jersey City, NJ 07306

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    Dr. Edward Fobben's Practice 3

    29 E 29th St

    Bayonne, NJ 07002

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

    Dr. Fobben's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235283946.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fobben?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Fobben's specialty?

    Dr. Fobben is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Hoboken, NJ.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Edward Fobben affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fobben is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore 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 Edward Fobben accepting new patients in Hoboken, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Fobben is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Fobben offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fobben's office at (610) 327-7282 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Fobben?

    Please contact Dr. Fobben's office at (610) 327-7282 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Fobben have?

    Dr. Edward Fobben is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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