36 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lutz, Internist in Basking Ridge, NJ?
Dr. Joseph Lutz, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Basking Ridge, NJ. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Lutz graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Lutz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lutz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lutz’s office at (908) 766-0339.
Where did Dr. Lutz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lutz speak?
Dr. Lutz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lutz typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Lutz 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. Lutz. 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.
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lutz typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Lutz may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Lutz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lutz accept my insurance?
Dr. Lutz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 766-0339 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lutz accept in Basking Ridge, NJ?
Dr. Lutz in Basking Ridge, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lutz's office located?
Dr. Joseph Lutz's Primary Practice
211 S Finley Ave
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
(908) 766-0339
What is Dr. Lutz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lutz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245370352.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lutz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lutz
What is Dr. Joseph Lutz's specialty?
Dr. Lutz is a Internist near Basking Ridge, 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.