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Dr. Hugh Prentice, MD

Dr. Hugh Prentice, MD

Hampton, NJ

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prentice, Family Medicine Specialist in Hampton, NJ?

    Dr. Hugh Prentice, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hampton, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Prentice completed his residency at Hunterdon Medical Center. Dr. Prentice is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prentice’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prentice’s office at (908) 847-7060.

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

    • Residency: Hunterdon Medical Center

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School-Camden | University Of Medicine & Dentistry Of New Jersey

    Is Dr. Prentice board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Hugh Prentice, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Prentice speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Prentice treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Prentice 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. Prentice. 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 Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Hugh Prentice may include:

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

    Does Dr. Prentice accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prentice accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 847-7060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prentice accept in Hampton, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Bankers Life

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Transamerica Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Prentice's office located?

    Dr. Hugh Prentice's Primary Practice

    37 Rupell Rd

    Hampton, NJ 08827

    (908) 847-7060

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    Dr. Hugh Prentice's Practice 2

    315 State Route 31 S

    Washington, NJ 07882

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

    Dr. Prentice's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669526190.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prentice?

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

    What is Dr. Hugh Prentice's specialty?

    Dr. Prentice is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hampton, 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. Prentice to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hugh Prentice affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prentice is affiliated with Hunterdon Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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

    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 Hugh Prentice accepting new patients in Hampton, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Hugh Prentice is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hugh Prentice offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prentice's office at (908) 847-7060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hugh Prentice?

    Please contact Dr. Prentice's office at (908) 847-7060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hugh Prentice have?

    Dr. Hugh Prentice is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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