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Dr. Christopher Potestio, MD

Camden, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Potestio, Anesthesiologist in Camden, NJ?

    Dr. Christopher Potestio, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Camden, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Potestio is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Potestio’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Potestio’s office at (856) 342-2425.

    What languages does Dr. Potestio speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Potestio treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Potestio 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. Potestio. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Does Dr. Potestio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Potestio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 342-2425 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Potestio accept in Camden, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Potestio's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Potestio's Primary Practice

    1 Cooper Plz

    Camden, NJ 08103

    (856) 342-2425

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    Dr. Christopher Potestio's Practice 2

    3 Cooper Plz Rm 314

    Camden, NJ 08103

    (856) 963-6770

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

    Dr. Potestio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558705160.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Potestio?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Potestio's specialty?

    Dr. Potestio is a Anesthesiologist near Camden, NJ. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Potestio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Potestio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Potestio is affiliated with Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Christopher Potestio accepting new patients in Camden, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Potestio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Potestio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Potestio's office at (856) 342-2425 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Potestio?

    Please contact Dr. Potestio's office at (856) 342-2425 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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