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Dr. Sahan Hapangama, MD

Hackensack, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hapangama, Internist in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Sahan Hapangama, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hapangama is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hapangama’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hapangama’s office at (718) 904-3101.

    What languages does Dr. Hapangama speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Hapangama 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. Hapangama. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sahan Hapangama may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hapangama accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hapangama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 904-3101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hapangama accept in Hackensack, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Clover Health Holdings

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hapangama's office located?

    Dr. Sahan Hapangama's Primary Practice

    30 Prospect Ave

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

    (718) 904-3101

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    Mmc Faculty Practice

    111 E 210th St

    Bronx, NY 10467

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    Dr. Sahan Hapangama's Practice 3

    1825 Eastchester Rd

    Bronx, NY 10461

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

    Dr. Hapangama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548656556.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hapangama?

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

    What is Dr. Sahan Hapangama's specialty?

    Dr. Hapangama is an Internist near Hackensack, 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 Dr. Sahan Hapangama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hapangama is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, St. Joseph's 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 Dr. Sahan Hapangama accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Sahan Hapangama is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sahan Hapangama offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hapangama's office at (718) 904-3101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sahan Hapangama?

    Please contact Dr. Hapangama's office at (718) 904-3101 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hapangama's office located?

    Dr. Hapangama's offices are located in Hackensack, NJ and Bronx, NY.

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