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Dr. Gilberto Fuentes, MD

Ridgefield Park, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fuentes, Pediatrician in Ridgefield Park, NJ?

    Dr. Gilberto Fuentes, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Ridgefield Park, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fuentes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuentes’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuentes’s office at (201) 870-6099.

    What languages does Dr. Fuentes speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fuentes treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Fuentes 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. Fuentes. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
    • Bacterial sore throat
    • Infectious pharyngitis
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Fuentes perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Gilberto Fuentes may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fuentes' office.

    Does Dr. Fuentes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fuentes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 870-6099 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fuentes accept in Ridgefield Park, NJ?

    Dr. Fuentes in Ridgefield Park, 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)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Marpai Health

    • Nippon Life Benefits

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other TPA

    • State of New Jersey

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    Where is Dr. Fuentes' office located?

    Dr. Gilberto Fuentes' Primary Practice

    200 Main St

    Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660

    (201) 870-6099

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    Dr. Gilberto Fuentes' Practice 2

    1314 Hooper Ave Bldg B

    Toms River, NJ 08753

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    Dr. Gilberto Fuentes' Practice 3

    191 Lefante Way

    Bayonne, NJ 07002

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

    Dr. Fuentes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770045734.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuentes?

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

    What is Dr. Gilberto Fuentes's specialty?

    Dr. Fuentes is a Pediatrician near Ridgefield Park, NJ. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Fuentes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gilberto Fuentes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fuentes is affiliated with Centrastate 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

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    Is Gilberto Fuentes accepting new patients in Ridgefield Park, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Gilberto Fuentes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gilberto Fuentes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fuentes's office at (201) 870-6099 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gilberto Fuentes?

    Please contact Dr. Fuentes's office at (201) 870-6099 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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