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Dr. Lisa Gittens, MD

Newark, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gittens, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Lisa Gittens, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ. Dr. Gittens graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine. Dr. Gittens is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gittens’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gittens’s office at (973) 972-2700.

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

    • Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gittens speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Gittens treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gittens 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. Gittens. 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:

    • Prenatal Screening for Uncertain Due Date
    • Antenatal Screening Follow-up
    • Antenatal Dating Scan
    • Pregnancy Dating Ultrasound
    • Due Date Confirmation Scan
    • Other Prenatal Screening Follow-up
    • Maternal Screening Follow-up
    • Pregnancy Screening Review

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3687: Encounter for antenatal screening for uncertain dates
    • Z362: Encounter for other antenatal screening follow-up

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368190: Decreased fetal movements, unspecified trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breastfeeding Care
    • Breastfeeding
    • Postpartum Care
    • Lactation Support
    • Nursing Mother Check-up
    • Breastfeeding Consultation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z391: Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother

    Also known as:

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Abnormality
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Fetal Malformation
    • Developmental Abnormality
    • Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester

    What procedures does Dr. Gittens perform?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gittens 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. Gittens. 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:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Fetal Monitoring During Labor (Consulting Physician)
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test
    • Labor Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • Remote Fetal Monitoring Interpretation
    • Consulting Perinatal Monitoring

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test
    • 59050: Fetal monitoring during labor by consulting physician (ie, non-attending physician) with written report; supervision and interpretation

    Also known as:

    • Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After Birth Care
    • Maternity Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 59430: Postpartum care only (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Gittens accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gittens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 972-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gittens accept in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Gittens in Newark, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Gorman-Rupp Co

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gittens' office located?

    Dr. Lisa Gittens' Primary Practice

    140 Bergen St # C

    Newark, NJ 07103

    (973) 972-2700

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

    Dr. Gittens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043243504.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gittens?

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

    What is Dr. Lisa Gittens's specialty?

    Dr. Gittens is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Newark, NJ. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Gittens to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lisa Gittens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gittens is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center, Hunterdon 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 Lisa Gittens accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Gittens is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lisa Gittens offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gittens's office at (973) 972-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lisa Gittens?

    Please contact Dr. Gittens's office at (973) 972-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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