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Dr. James Dwyer, MD

Bedminster, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dwyer, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Bedminster, NJ?

    Dr. James Dwyer, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bedminster, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Dwyer completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Dwyer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dwyer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dwyer’s office at (908) 722-0822.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dwyer?

    Dr. James Dwyer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dwyer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Spinal Disc Replacement, Spinal Reconstructive Surgery, Spinal Surgery, Spinal Surgery-Low Back, Spinal Surgery-Neck, Spinal Trauma, Stem Cell Therapy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bedminster/NJ community, Dr. Dwyer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery

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

    Is Dr. Dwyer board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Dwyer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Dwyer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dwyer treat?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Dwyer 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. Dwyer. 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:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Neck Disc Displacement at C6-C7
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc at C6-C7
    • Herniated Disc at C6-C7
    • C6-C7 Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region
    • M50223: Other cervical disc displacement at C6-C7 level

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Bulging Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M50222: Other cervical disc displacement at C5-C6 level
    • M5010: Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Sprain of Lower Back Ligaments
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Lumbar Spine Sprain
    • Stretched Lower Back Ligaments
    • Lower Back Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S335XXA: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Spine Condition of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • lumbar spondylopathy
    • lower back spinal inflammation
    • lumbar spondyloarthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4696: Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    What procedures does Dr. Dwyer perform?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Dwyer 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. Dwyer. 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:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
    • 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Dwyer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dwyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 722-0822 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dwyer accept in Bedminster, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allstate

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dwyer's office located?

    Dr. James Dwyer's Primary Practice

    1 Robertson Dr Ste 11

    Bedminster, NJ 07921

    (908) 722-0822

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

    Dr. Dwyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629072541.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dwyer?

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

    What is Dr. James Dwyer's specialty?

    Dr. Dwyer is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Bedminster, NJ. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Dwyer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Dwyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dwyer is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Explore Orthopedic Spine Surgeon with 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 James Dwyer accepting new patients in Bedminster, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. James Dwyer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Dwyer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dwyer's office at (908) 722-0822 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Dwyer?

    Please contact Dr. Dwyer's office at (908) 722-0822 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Dwyer have?

    Dr. James Dwyer is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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