Summary

With 40 years in internal medicine, Dr. James Hakim treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and familial lipid disorders, and is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed his residency at Overlook Medical Center. He sees patients in New Providence, New Jersey, and speaks English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 40 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Overlook Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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40 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Arabic, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
New Providence , NJBrooklyn , NYWestfield , NJBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Alexandria University, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James J. Hakim

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - HMO
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

James J. Hakim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

James J. Hakim has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

James J. Hakim holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Overlook Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1986.

NPI Number

James J. Hakim's NPI number is 1457411019.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does James Hakim speak?
James Hakim speaks English and Spanish.
Where is James Hakim's office located?
James Hakim's office is located at 571 Central Ave Ste 112, New Providence, NJ, 07974.
How can I make an appointment with James Hakim?
You can find contact information for James Hakim here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is James Hakim affiliated with?
James Hakim is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center.
Does James Hakim accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that James Hakim accepts on their Vitals profile.

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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