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There are 2,789 Primary Care Doctors in West Orange, NJ and 36% of those with reviews are rated 4-star or higher. Popular hospitals in the area include Saint Joseph's University Medical Center, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and Hackensack University Medical Center.
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Insurance
  • Amerihealth (1611)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (1582)
  • Aetna (1532)
  • Cigna (1446)
  • UnitedHealthCare (1362)
  • Oxford Health Plans (1328)
  • EmblemHealth (1312)
  • Humana (1274)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (1111)
  • MVP Health Care (1082)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (1074)
  • Oscar Health (1036)
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (953)
  • MagnaCare (946)
  • First Health (936)
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (846)
  • Connecticare (543)
  • QualCare (462)
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (399)
  • Anthem (398)
  • MultiPlan (395)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (352)
  • Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) (177)
  • Buckeye Community Health Plan (141)
  • Healthfirst (136)
  • Coventry Health Care (113)
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint) (104)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (91)
  • Health Net (91)
  • Commercial Insurance Company (78)
  • Anthem Blue Cross (1)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance Company (1)
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  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest (1)
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  • Trigon Blue Cross Blue Shield (1)
  • United Concordia (1)
  • UnitedHealth Group (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare Benefits of Texas (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare of California (1)
  • UnitedHealthcare Plan of the River Valley (1)
  • UnitedHealthOne (1)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield (1)
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Gender

Gender
  • Female (1489)
  • Male (1300)

Distance

Distance
  • 1 mile (17)
  • 5 miles (881)
  • 10 miles (2789)
  • 25 miles (22281)
  • 50 miles (30980)
  • 100 miles (51080)
  • National (436659)

Specialty

Specialty
  • Internal Medicine (1365)
  • Pediatrics (796)
  • Family Medicine (562)
  • Geriatric Medicine (80)
  • General Medical Practice (63)
  • Pediatric Medicine (34)
  • Adult Medicine (16)
  • Family Medicine (Nurse Practitioner) (14)
  • Age Management Medicine (7)
  • Women's Health Medicine (6)
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Age

Age
  • Under 40 (478)
  • 41-50 (490)
  • 51-60 (452)
  • 61-70 (504)
  • Over 70 (486)

Availability

Availability
  • Today (367)
  • Tomorrow (354)
  • Schedules online (168)
  • Accepts new patients (1193)
  • Telehealth (952)

Language

Language
  • Akan (1)
  • Albanian (2)
  • Arabic (98)
  • Arabic, Egyptian (2)
  • Bangla (2)
  • Bengali (5)
  • Bisaya (1)
  • Bulgarian (7)
  • Burmese (4)
  • Cantonese (1)
  • Chinese (36)
  • Chinese, Cantonese (5)
  • Chinese, Mandarin (5)
  • Chinese, Min Nan (2)
  • Creole (5)
  • Croatian (3)
  • Czech (1)
  • Dutch (1)
  • Egyptian (1)
  • Farsi (6)
  • Filipino (1)
  • French (82)
  • French Creole (4)
  • Georgian (2)
  • German (17)
  • Greek (7)
  • Guarani (1)
  • Gujarati (47)
  • Haitian Creole (1)
  • Hausa (2)
  • Hebrew (22)
  • Hindi (141)
  • Hungarian (4)
  • Igbo (6)
  • Indian (1)
  • Indonesian (1)
  • Italian (76)
  • Japanese (2)
  • Kannada (4)
  • Korean (13)
  • Latin (1)
  • Latvian (1)
  • Lithuanian (1)
  • Macedonian (1)
  • Malayalam (7)
  • Mandarin (1)
  • Navajo (1)
  • Nepalese (1)
  • Nepali (1)
  • Oriya (2)
  • Panjabi (3)
  • Persian (2)
  • Polish (37)
  • Portuguese (41)
  • Punjabi (8)
  • Romanian (4)
  • Russian (43)
  • Serbian (1)
  • Sindhi (1)
  • Sinhalese (1)
  • Spanish (396)
  • Tagalog (23)
  • Tamil (13)
  • Telugu (12)
  • Turkish (5)
  • Twi (1)
  • Ukrainian (7)
  • Urdu (27)
  • Vietnamese (1)
  • Yiddish (6)
  • Yoruba (5)
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Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction
  • 5 Stars (458)
  • 4 Stars And Higher (1012)
  • 3 Stars And Higher (1450)
  • 2 Stars And Higher (1586)
  • 1 Star And Higher (1687)

Affiliated Facility

Affiliated Facility
  • Saint Joseph's University Medical Center (336)
  • Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (328)
  • Hackensack University Medical Center (242)
  • Morristown Medical Center (211)
  • Overlook Medical Center (189)
  • Clara Maass Medical Center (109)
  • Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (106)
  • University Hospital (103)
  • Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center (96)
  • St. Mary’s General Hospital (84)
  • Chilton Medical Center (65)
  • The Valley Hospital (58)
  • Saint Michael's Medical Center (57)
  • Englewood Health (55)
  • Optum Urgent Care - Bloomfield (45)
  • Holy Name Medical Center (44)
  • CareWell Health Medical Center (40)
  • Jersey City Medical Center (36)
  • Saint Clare's Denville Hospital (36)
  • JFK University Medical Center (34)
  • Trinitas Regional Medical Center (34)
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway (21)
  • Newton Medical Center (19)
  • Palisades Medical Center (19)
  • Hudson Regional Hospital (17)
  • Saint Peter's University Hospital (17)
  • Community Medical Center (16)
  • Bayonne Medical Center (16)
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (15)
  • Hackettstown Medical Center (14)
  • Raritan Bay Medical Center (13)
  • Bergen New Bridge Medical Center (12)
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset (12)
  • Saint Joseph's Wayne Hospital (12)
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (11)
  • Hunterdon Medical Center (11)
  • Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus (11)
  • Bayshore Medical Center (10)
  • Jersey Shore University Medical Center (9)
  • NYU Langone Hospital - Manhattan (9)
  • Monmouth Medical Center (9)
  • Christ Hospital (8)
  • Centrastate Medical Center (8)
  • Ocean University Medical Center (8)
  • Staten Island University Hospital (8)
  • Hoboken University Medical Center (7)
  • Richmond University Medical Center (7)
  • Good Samaritan Hospital (7)
  • Christiana Hospital (6)
  • Montefiore Medical Center (5)
  • Saint Luke's Warren Hospital (5)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center (5)
  • Mount Sinai Morningside (5)
  • Mount Sinai Beth Israel (5)
  • Southern Ocean Medical Center (5)
  • Hospital For Special Surgery (5)
  • Saint Peter's Hospital (5)
  • Penn Medicine Princeton Health (5)
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (5)
  • Mount Sinai Hospital (5)
  • Capital Health Regional Medical Center (5)
  • Pascack Valley Medical Center (5)
  • BronxCare Health System (4)
  • Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell (4)
  • Virtua Mount Holly Hospital (4)
  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center (4)
  • Crozer-Chester Medical Center (3)
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (3)
  • Nyack Hospital (3)
  • Wayne Memorial Hospital (3)
  • Harlem Hospital Center (3)
  • North Shore University Hospital (3)
  • Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital (3)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County (3)
  • AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Atlantic City Campus (3)
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  • Queens Hospital Center (3)
  • Jacobi Medical Center (3)
  • Jefferson Lansdale Hospital (3)
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  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center (2)
  • Nassau University Medical Center (2)
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  • Uf Health Shands Hospital (1)
  • Phoebe Worth Medical Center (1)
  • Methodist Southlake Medical Center (1)
  • Utah Valley Hospital (1)
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Primary Care Frequently Asked Questions

Medically reviewed by Meredith Goodwin, MD, FAAFP – Written by Megan Lentz
What is a primary care doctor?

Primary care physicians (PCPs) — also known as primary care providers — are a vital part of your preventive care and wellness. All your routine care needs such as annual physicals, vaccinations, and lab work can be addressed by your PCP.

A PCP can be a family medicine provider, internist, or some other healthcare professionals who practice general medicine.

By working with other members of your healthcare team, your PCP can help you manage your overall health.

How often should I see a PCP?

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It's recommended that you see a primary care doctor once a year. You may need to see them more often if you have new healthcare concerns or are living with a chronic health condition.

What procedures do PCPs perform?

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Primary care physicians can perform the following procedures:

This is not an exhaustive list. Reach out to your PCP to find out what they can do or what might need a referral to a specialist.

What conditions do PCPs treat?

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Primary care physicians can treat a wide range of symptoms and conditions. Some conditions your PCP may be able to treat are:

PCPs are also great resources for all of your health concerns. Even if you see your PCP for a condition that they don't directly treat, they can help refer you to a specialist.

Types of PCPs

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The following are specific types of primary care physicians:

  • Family practitioners can treat everyone in your family, regardless of age.
  • Internists only treat adults.
  • Geriatricians specialize in treating older adults.
  • Pediatricians specialize in treating babies and children under the age of 18.

You can also receive primary care from a physician's assistant (PA) or nurse practitioner (NP).

What should I ask a PCP?

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Top questions to ask a primary care physician during your next appointment include:

  • Do you have a specialty or area of interest?
  • Are there vitamins or supplements you recommend?
  • Do you recommend seeing a specialist? Can you refer me to one?
  • What are common health concerns for people my age? What can I do to reduce my risk?
  • Can I manage this condition with diet and lifestyle changes?
  • Is this test necessary? Are there other tests you recommend?
  • Do you have recommendations for managing my weight?
  • How much sleep should I get at night? What can I do to improve my sleep?
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