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Dr. Robert Heary, MD

Dr. Robert Heary, MD

Newark, NJ

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heary, Neurosurgeon in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Robert Heary, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Heary completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Neurological Surgery; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Heary is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heary’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heary’s office at (973) 972-2323.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Heary?

    Dr. Robert Heary, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Heary empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Surgery, Spinal Surgery-Cervical, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Newark/NJ community, Dr. Heary is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Neurological Surgery; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa

    Is Dr. Heary board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Heary, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Heary speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Heary treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Heary 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. Heary. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Area Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Tailbone Area
    • Sacrococcygeal Radiculopathy
    • Lower Spine Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5418: Radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    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

    Does Dr. Heary accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heary accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 972-2323 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heary accept in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Heary in Newark, 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthScope

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Heary's office located?

    Dr. Robert Heary's Primary Practice

    90 Bergen St # 8100

    Newark, NJ 07103

    (973) 972-2323

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    Dr. Robert Heary's Practice 2

    1 Bay Ave Fl 2

    Montclair, NJ 07042

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

    Dr. Heary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659407542.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heary?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Heary's specialty?

    Dr. Heary is a Neurosurgeon near Newark, NJ. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Heary to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Heary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heary is affiliated with Overlook 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

    Explore Neurosurgeon 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 Robert Heary accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Heary is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Heary offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heary's office at (973) 972-2323 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Heary?

    Please contact Dr. Heary's office at (973) 972-2323 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Heary have?

    Dr. Robert Heary is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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