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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Frager, Gastroenterologist in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Shalom Frager, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Frager is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frager’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frager’s office at (212) 305-6081.
Where did Dr. Frager go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Montefiore Medical Center | Westchester Medical Center
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Frager speak?
Dr. Frager and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Frager treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Frager 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. Frager. 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:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
What procedures does Dr. Frager perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Frager performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Frager. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Frager accept my insurance?
Dr. Frager accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-6081 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frager accept in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Frager in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fidelity Insurance Group
Gorman-Rupp Co
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of New Jersey
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Frager's office located?
What is Dr. Frager's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frager's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740523125.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frager?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frager
What is Dr. Shalom Frager's specialty?
Dr. Frager is a Gastroenterologist near Hackensack, NJ. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Frager to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shalom Frager affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frager is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center, Montefiore Hospital (Moses Campus), St. Joseph's University 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Shalom Frager accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Shalom Frager is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shalom Frager offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frager's office at (212) 305-6081 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shalom Frager?
Please contact Dr. Frager's office at (212) 305-6081 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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