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Who is Dr. Hajifathalian, Gastroenterologist in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Kaveh Hajifathalian, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hajifathalian is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hajifathalian’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hajifathalian’s office at (646) 962-0110.
What languages does Dr. Hajifathalian speak?
Dr. Hajifathalian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Hajifathalian treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hajifathalian 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. Hajifathalian. 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:
- Class 3 Obesity
- Obesity
- Severe Obesity
- Class 2 Obesity
- Class 1 Obesity
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- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- BMI Class 3 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Significant Obesity
- Severe Obesity (Class 2)
- BMI Class 2 Obesity
- Mild Obesity
- Moderate Obesity
- BMI Class 1 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E66813: Obesity, class 3
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E66812: Obesity, class 2
- E66811: Obesity, class 1
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Bile Duct Disease
- Biliary Obstruction
- Bile Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Bile Duct
ICD-10 Codes:
- K831: Obstruction of bile duct
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
- GI Appliance Fitting
- Digestive Device Adjustment
- Enteral Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Hajifathalian perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kaveh Hajifathalian may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hajifathalian's office.
Does Dr. Hajifathalian accept my insurance?
Dr. Hajifathalian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 962-0110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hajifathalian accept in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Hajifathalian 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
Carepoint Health
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicaid
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hajifathalian's office located?
What is Dr. Hajifathalian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hajifathalian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639599673.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hajifathalian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hajifathalian
What is Dr. Kaveh Hajifathalian's specialty?
Dr. Hajifathalian is a Gastroenterologist near Newark, 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. Hajifathalian to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kaveh Hajifathalian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hajifathalian is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Hospital - Newark. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kaveh Hajifathalian accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Kaveh Hajifathalian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kaveh Hajifathalian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hajifathalian's office at (646) 962-0110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kaveh Hajifathalian?
Please contact Dr. Hajifathalian's office at (646) 962-0110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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