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Dr. Viviana Forti, MD

Paterson, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Forti, Pediatrician in Paterson, NJ?

    Dr. Viviana Forti, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Paterson, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Forti is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forti’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forti’s office at (973) 972-0741.

    What languages does Dr. Forti speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Forti treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Forti 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. Forti. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Severe Asthma Attack
    • Asthma
    • Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Moderate Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Life-Threatening Asthma
    • Asthma Emergency
    • Severe Persistent Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4542: Moderate persistent asthma with status asthmaticus

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Acute inflammation of bronchioles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J218: Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms

    Which procedures does Dr. Forti perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Viviana Forti may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Forti's office.

    Does Dr. Forti accept my insurance?

    Dr. Forti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 972-0741 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Forti accept in Paterson, NJ?

    Dr. Forti in Paterson, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Gorman-Rupp Co

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Forti's office located?

    Dr. Viviana Forti's Primary Practice

    703 Main St

    Paterson, NJ 07503

    (973) 972-0741

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    Dr. Viviana Forti's Practice 2

    150 Bergen St

    Newark, NJ 07103

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    Dr. Viviana Forti's Practice 3

    100 Madison Ave

    Morristown, NJ 07960

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

    Dr. Forti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225438963.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forti?

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

    What is Dr. Viviana Forti's specialty?

    Dr. Forti is a Pediatrician near Paterson, 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. Forti to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Viviana Forti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Forti is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Viviana Forti accepting new patients in Paterson, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Viviana Forti is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Viviana Forti offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Forti's office at (973) 972-0741 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Viviana Forti?

    Please contact Dr. Forti's office at (973) 972-0741 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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