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Dr. Michael Nusbaum, MD

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Dr. Michael Nusbaum, MD

Surgeon

Morristown, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nusbaum, Surgeon in Morristown, NJ?

    Dr. Michael Nusbaum, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Morristown, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Nusbaum completed his residency at St Barnabas Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Nusbaum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nusbaum’s office.

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

    • Residency: St Barnabas Med Ctr, General Surgery | Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston | Saint Barnabas Med Center

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

    Is Dr. Nusbaum board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Nusbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Nusbaum speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Nusbaum typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Nusbaum 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. Nusbaum. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Nusbaum typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Nusbaum 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. Nusbaum. 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Hiatal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Paraesophageal Hernia Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Hernia Fix

    CPT Codes:

    • 43282: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; with implantation of mesh

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Nusbaum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nusbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nusbaum accept in Morristown, NJ?

    Dr. Nusbaum in Morristown, 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)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nusbaum's office located?

    Dr. Michael Nusbaum's Primary Practice

    95 Madison Ave Ste A06

    Morristown, NJ 07960

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    Dr. Michael Nusbaum's Practice 2

    197 Ridgedale Ave Ste 160

    Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 review

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Michael Nusbaum an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Nusbaum has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Nusbaum, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Nusbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265460554.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nusbaum?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Nusbaum's specialty?

    Dr. Nusbaum is a Surgeon near Morristown, NJ.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Michael Nusbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nusbaum is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dr. Michael Nusbaum accepting new patients in Morristown, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Nusbaum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Nusbaum offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Nusbaum?

    Please contact Dr. Nusbaum's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nusbaum's office located?

    Dr. Nusbaum's offices are located in Morristown, NJ and Cedar Knolls, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Nusbaum have?

    Dr. Michael Nusbaum is certified by the American Board of Surgery.