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Dr. Rujuta Katkar, MD

Jersey City, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Katkar, Endocrinologist in Jersey City, NJ?

    Dr. Rujuta Katkar, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Jersey City, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Katkar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katkar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katkar’s office at (716) 829-5076.

    What languages does Dr. Katkar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Katkar typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Katkar 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. Katkar. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State
    • High Blood Sugar Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1100: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperosmolarity without nonketotic hyperglycemic-hyperosmolar coma (NKHHC)

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Does Dr. Katkar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Katkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 829-5076 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Katkar accept in Jersey City, NJ?

    Dr. Katkar in Jersey City, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Katkar's office located?

    Dr. Rujuta Katkar's Primary Practice

    142 Palisade Ave Ste 200

    Jersey City, NJ 07306

    (716) 829-5076

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    Dr. Rujuta Katkar's Practice 2

    230 E Ridgewood Ave

    Paramus, NJ 07652

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

    Dr. Katkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740693142.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katkar?

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

    What is Dr. Rujuta Katkar's specialty?

    Dr. Katkar is a Endocrinologist near Jersey City, NJ.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is this Dr. Rujuta Katkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Katkar is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, Colleton Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown 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 Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Endocrinologist. 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 Rujuta Katkar accepting new patients in Jersey City, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Rujuta Katkar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rujuta Katkar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Katkar's office at (716) 829-5076 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rujuta Katkar?

    Please contact Dr. Katkar's office at (716) 829-5076 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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