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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yonclas, Physiatrist in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Peter Yonclas, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Yonclas graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yonclas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yonclas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yonclas’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yonclas?
Dr. Peter Yonclas, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Yonclas empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Injury, Concussion Management, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Newark, NJ community, Dr. Yonclas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Yonclas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine | UMDNJ
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers
What languages does Dr. Yonclas speak?
Dr. Yonclas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Yonclas typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Yonclas 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. Yonclas. 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:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Anxiety
- Restlessness
- Agitation
- Feeling on edge
ICD-10 Codes:
- R451: Restlessness and agitation
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Left Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79605: Pain in left leg
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Yonclas typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Yonclas 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. Yonclas. 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:
- Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
- Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)
CPT Codes:
- 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Does Dr. Yonclas accept my insurance?
Dr. Yonclas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yonclas accept in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Yonclas in Newark, 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yonclas' office located?
What is Dr. Yonclas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yonclas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265453518.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yonclas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yonclas
What is Dr. Peter Yonclas's specialty?
Dr. Yonclas is a Physiatrist near Newark, NJ.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Peter Yonclas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yonclas is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Peter Yonclas accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Peter Yonclas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Yonclas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yonclas's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Yonclas?
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