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Dr. Jay Shah, MD

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Dr. Jay Shah, MD

Colonia, NJ

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shah, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Colonia, NJ?

    Dr. Jay Shah, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Colonia, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pain Medicine and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Shah completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He is a member of the North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS), Cancer Pain Research Consortium (CPRC), American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP), American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPMR), American Society of Pain and Neuroscience (ASPN), New York/New Jersey Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (NY-NJSIPP), and New York Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (NYSPMR). Dr. Shah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (732) 276-2494.

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

    • Fellowship: Weill-Cornell Tri-Institutional Pain Fellowship

    • Residency: Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    • Medical School: George Washington University | American University Of Antigua, College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Shah board certified in Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Shah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pain Medicine , American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Shah speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shah treat?

    As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Neck and Upper Back Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Cervicothoracic Spondylosis
    • Upper Spine Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disease of Neck and Upper Back
    • Thoracic Spondylosis
    • Mid-Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47813: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervicothoracic region
    • M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Neck and Upper Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Neck/Upper Back with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck/Upper Back
    • Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain in Neck/Upper Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5013: Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, cervicothoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Sciatica
    • Pinched Nerve in Lumbosacral Spine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4727: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Which procedures does Dr. Shah perform as a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 276-2494 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Colonia, NJ?

    Dr. Shah in Colonia, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Geico

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Liberty Mutual

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Jay Shah also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Jay Shah's Primary Practice

    1503 Saint Georges Ave Ste 205

    Colonia, NJ 07067

    (732) 276-2494

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    Dr. Jay Shah's Practice 2

    111 E 210th St

    Bronx, NY 10467

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 189 reviews

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    Office Experience

    99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    92% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Jay Shah an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Shah has been rated and reviewed by 189 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Shah, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    North American Neuromodulation Society (NANS)

    Member

    Cancer Pain Research Consortium (CPRC)

    Member

    American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP)

    Member

    American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPMR)

    Member

    American Society of Pain and Neuroscience (ASPN)

    Member

    New York/New Jersey Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (NY-NJSIPP)

    Member

    New York Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (NYSPMR)

    Member

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

    Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639574429.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Shah's specialty?

    Dr. Shah is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Colonia, NJ. Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches. Contact Dr. Shah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Interventional Pain 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 Jay Shah accepting new patients in Colonia, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Shah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Shah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (732) 276-2494 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Shah?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (732) 276-2494 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Shah have?

    Dr. Jay Shah is certified by the American Board of Pain Medicine and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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