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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Latif, Thoracic Surgeon in Edison, NJ?
Dr. Mohammed Latif, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Edison, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Latif is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Latif’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Latif’s office at (207) 973-5293.
What languages does Dr. Latif speak?
Dr. Latif and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Latif treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Latif 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. Latif. 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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Which procedures does Dr. Latif perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Mohammed Latif may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Latif's office.
Does Dr. Latif accept my insurance?
Dr. Latif accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 973-5293 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Latif accept in Edison, NJ?
Dr. Latif in Edison, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Latif's office located?
What is Dr. Latif's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Latif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497080055.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Latif?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Latif
What is Dr. Mohammed Latif's specialty?
Dr. Latif is a Thoracic Surgeon near Edison, NJ. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Latif to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mohammed Latif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Latif is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Jfk University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Bayshore 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
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Is Mohammed Latif accepting new patients in Edison, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Mohammed Latif is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohammed Latif offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Latif's office at (207) 973-5293 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohammed Latif?
Please contact Dr. Latif's office at (207) 973-5293 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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