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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Somma, Internist in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
Dr. Edward Somma, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Berkeley Heights, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Somma completed his residency at St Elizabeth Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Somma is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Somma’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Somma’s office at (732) 381-4575.
Where did Dr. Somma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Elizabeth Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica
What languages does Dr. Somma speak?
Dr. Somma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Somma typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Somma 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. Somma. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Heart Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Familial High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Genetic Disorder
- Familial hypercholesterolemia
- FH
- Genetic high cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7801: Familial hypercholesterolemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Somma typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Somma may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Somma's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Somma accept my insurance?
Dr. Somma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 381-4575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Somma accept in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
Dr. Somma in Berkeley Heights, 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
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Somma's office located?
Dr. Edward Somma's Primary Practice
261 Springfield Ave Ste 101
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(732) 381-4575
What is Dr. Somma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Somma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316954563.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Somma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Somma
What is Dr. Edward Somma's specialty?
Dr. Somma is a Internist near Berkeley Heights, NJ.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Edward Somma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Somma is affiliated with St. Joseph's 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edward Somma accepting new patients in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Edward Somma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Somma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Somma's office at (732) 381-4575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Somma?
Please contact Dr. Somma's office at (732) 381-4575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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