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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Meaden, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Christopher Meaden, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Meaden is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meaden’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meaden’s office at (973) 754-2240.
What languages does Dr. Meaden speak?
Dr. Meaden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Meaden typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Meaden 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. Meaden. 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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Meaden typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Meaden may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Meaden's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Meaden accept my insurance?
Dr. Meaden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 754-2240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meaden accept in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Meaden 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. Meaden's office located?
What is Dr. Meaden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meaden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194110759.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meaden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meaden
What is Dr. Christopher Meaden's specialty?
Dr. Meaden is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Newark, NJ.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Christopher Meaden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meaden is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Uab Hospital, Hackensack Meridian Jfk University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Meaden accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Meaden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Meaden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meaden's office at (973) 754-2240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Meaden?
Please contact Dr. Meaden's office at (973) 754-2240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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