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Dr. Gail Zimmerman, MD

Bay Head, NJ

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zimmerman, Internist in Bay Head, NJ?

    Dr. Gail Zimmerman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bay Head, NJ. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Zimmerman completed her residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zimmerman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zimmerman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zimmerman’s office at (732) 455-5800.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Zimmerman board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Gail Zimmerman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zimmerman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Zimmerman typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Zimmerman 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. Zimmerman. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Zimmerman typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gail Zimmerman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Zimmerman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Zimmerman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zimmerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 455-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zimmerman accept in Bay Head, NJ?

    Dr. Zimmerman in Bay Head, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Zimmerman's office located?

    Dr. Gail Zimmerman's Primary Practice

    519 Main Ave

    Bay Head, NJ 08742

    (732) 455-5800

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

    Dr. Zimmerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548385537.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zimmerman?

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

    What is Dr. Gail Zimmerman's specialty?

    Dr. Zimmerman is a Internist near Bay Head, NJ.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Gail Zimmerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zimmerman is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Gail Zimmerman accepting new patients in Bay Head, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Gail Zimmerman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gail Zimmerman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zimmerman's office at (732) 455-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gail Zimmerman?

    Please contact Dr. Zimmerman's office at (732) 455-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gail Zimmerman have?

    Dr. Gail Zimmerman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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