22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Niazi, Hepatologist in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Mumtaz Niazi, MD is a Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Niazi is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Niazi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Niazi’s office at (973) 972-9000.
Where did Dr. Niazi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Punjab Medical College, University of Health Sciences Lahore,Faisalabad, Pakistan
Is Dr. Niazi board certified as a Hepatologist?
Yes, Dr. Mumtaz Niazi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Niazi speak?
Dr. Niazi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does a Hepatologist like Dr. Niazi typically treat?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Niazi 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. Niazi. 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:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant Aftercare
- Liver Transplantation
- Liver Transplant
- Post-liver transplant care
- Liver recipient follow-up
- Liver transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
What procedures does a Hepatologist like Dr. Niazi typically perform?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Niazi performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Niazi. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Niazi accept my insurance?
Dr. Niazi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 972-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Niazi accept in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Niazi in Newark, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Medicaid
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Niazi's office located?
What is Dr. Niazi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Niazi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528087509.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Niazi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Niazi
What is Dr. Mumtaz Niazi's specialty?
Dr. Niazi is a Hepatologist near Newark, NJ.
What does a Hepatologist do?
Hepatology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine classifies Hepatology as a subspecialty of gastroenterology. While physicians who refer to themselves as Hepatologists typically receive training in gastrointestinal programs, this is not always the case.
Is this Dr. Mumtaz Niazi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Niazi is affiliated with Englewood Hospital, Holy Name Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Hunterdon Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, St. Joseph's University 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
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Is Mumtaz Niazi accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Mumtaz Niazi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mumtaz Niazi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Niazi's office at (973) 972-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mumtaz Niazi?
Please contact Dr. Niazi's office at (973) 972-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mumtaz Niazi have?
Dr. Mumtaz Niazi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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