What insurance plans do you accept?

We are in-network with many major insurance providers, including Amerihealth, Cigna Healthcare, Aetna, United Healthcare, Oxford plans, UMR, and Medicare. Please contact our office to confirm participation with your specific plan.

Do you accept Medicare?

Yes, we accept Medicare for patients in New Jersey and New York with the Red, White and Blue card through Novitas and National Government Services.

What should I bring to my first appointment?

Please bring your insurance card, photo ID, any imaging such as MRIs, CT scans, or X-rays, and results from previous medical tests.

What additional information is needed for motor vehicle accident cases?

For motor vehicle accident visits, please bring your claim number, date of accident, insurance claim address, and the claim representative's contact information.

What should I bring for a workers’ compensation case?

You will need a letter of authorization for treatment, the date of the accident, claim number, insurance claim address, and your nurse case manager's contact information.

What happens during my first visit?

During your initial visit, our team will review your medical history and symptoms, perform a focused neurological exam, and discuss treatment options.

What information is most important to share with my doctor?

It is important to share details about your symptoms such as pain, weakness, or numbness, and how they affect your daily activities.

What should I do in case of an emergency after office hours?

If you have an emergency after hours, go to the nearest hospital emergency room where the physician will coordinate with your doctor or the on-call provider.

How are treatment decisions made?

Patients are presented with treatment options along with risks and benefits, and make the final decision based on their health needs and goals.

Which hospitals are you affiliated with?

We are affiliated with Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Holy Name Medical Center, Pascack Valley Medical Center, and Hackensack University Medical Center.

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