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Dr. Bruce Skolnick, MD

Dr. Bruce Skolnick, MD

East Rutherford, NJ

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Skolnick, Cardiologist in East Rutherford, NJ?

    Dr. Bruce Skolnick, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in East Rutherford, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Skolnick graduated from Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School and completed his residency at Allegheny Univ Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Skolnick is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skolnick’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skolnick’s office.

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

    • Residency: Allegheny Univ Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Jefferson University Hospitals | Allegheny General Hospital-Western Pennsylvania Hosp Med Ed Program

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

    Is Dr. Skolnick board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Skolnick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Skolnick speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Skolnick treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Skolnick 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. Skolnick. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Skolnick perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Skolnick may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Skolnick's office.

    Does Dr. Skolnick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Skolnick 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. Skolnick accept in East Rutherford, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Skolnick's office located?

    Dr. Bruce Skolnick also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Bruce Skolnick's Primary Practice

    245 Park Ave

    East Rutherford, NJ 07073

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    Dr. Bruce Skolnick's Practice 2

    1030 Clifton Ave

    Clifton, NJ 07013

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    Dr. Bruce Skolnick's Practice 3

    150 Fairfield Rd

    Fairfield, NJ 07004

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

    Dr. Skolnick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700831831.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skolnick?

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

    What is Dr. Bruce Skolnick's specialty?

    Dr. Skolnick is a Cardiologist near East Rutherford, NJ. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Skolnick to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bruce Skolnick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Skolnick is affiliated with The Valley Hospital, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is Bruce Skolnick accepting new patients in East Rutherford, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Skolnick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruce Skolnick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Skolnick's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bruce Skolnick?

    Please contact Dr. Skolnick's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Skolnick have?

    Dr. Bruce Skolnick is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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