39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hafez, Internist in Wayne, NJ?
Dr. Nagwa Hafez, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wayne, NJ. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Hafez is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hafez’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hafez’s office.
Where did Dr. Hafez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Cairo, University Of Cairo, Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Hafez board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Nagwa Hafez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hafez speak?
Dr. Hafez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hafez typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Hafez 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. Hafez. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hafez typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Hafez 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. Hafez. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Hafez accept my insurance?
Dr. Hafez 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. Hafez accept in Wayne, NJ?
Dr. Hafez in Wayne, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Government Employees Health Association
Health Care Service Corporation
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hafez's office located?
What is Dr. Hafez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hafez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487853875.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hafez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hafez
What is Dr. Nagwa Hafez's specialty?
Dr. Hafez is a Internist near Wayne, NJ.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Nagwa Hafez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hafez is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton 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 Nagwa Hafez accepting new patients in Wayne, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Nagwa Hafez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nagwa Hafez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hafez's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nagwa Hafez?
Please contact Dr. Hafez's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nagwa Hafez have?
Dr. Nagwa Hafez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Wayne, NJ 07470