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Dr. Romulo Baltazar, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Paterson, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baltazar, Diagnostic Radiologist in Paterson, NJ?

    Dr. Romulo Baltazar, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Paterson, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Baltazar graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Baltazar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baltazar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baltazar’s office at (973) 754-2645.

    Where did Dr. Baltazar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    What languages does Dr. Baltazar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Baltazar typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Baltazar 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. Baltazar. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Baltazar typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Romulo Baltazar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Baltazar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Baltazar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baltazar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 754-2645 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baltazar accept in Paterson, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Other TPA

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Baltazar's office located?

    Ground Floor - Department Of Radiology

    703 Main St

    Paterson, NJ 07503

    (973) 754-2645

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    Dr. Romulo Baltazar's Practice 2

    504 Valley Rd

    Wayne, NJ 07470

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    Dr. Romulo Baltazar's Practice 3

    1135 Broad St Ste 4

    Clifton, NJ 07013

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

    Dr. Baltazar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740476464.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baltazar?

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

    What is Dr. Romulo Baltazar's specialty?

    Dr. Baltazar is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Paterson, NJ.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Romulo Baltazar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baltazar is affiliated with St. Joseph's University 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Dr. Romulo Baltazar accepting new patients in Paterson, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Romulo Baltazar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Romulo Baltazar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baltazar's office at (973) 754-2645 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Romulo Baltazar?

    Please contact Dr. Baltazar's office at (973) 754-2645 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Baltazar's office located?

    Dr. Baltazar's offices are located in Paterson, NJ, Wayne, NJ, and Clifton, NJ.