Summary

Dr. Leon Scrimmager specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed his residency training at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center. With 38 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Scrimmager has developed extensive expertise in managing complex internal medicine cases. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Scrimmager practices at multiple locations throughout Jersey City, New Jersey, including affiliations with Lenox Hill Hospital, Christ Hospital, New Jersey Rehab Experts, and Jersey City Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies. He performs diagnostic testing such as electrocardiograms and blood work to evaluate his patients' health. Dr. Scrimmager also provides preventive care services including flu vaccinations. Patients rate him 4.1 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 38 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Leon Edward Scrimmager has 3 locations

New Jersey Rehab Experts

610 Washington BlvdJersey City, NJ 07310
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Christ Hospital

176 Palisade AveJersey City, NJ 07306

Jersey City Medical Center

355 Grand StJersey City, NJ 07302

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English Speaks Spanish, Russian, English Speaks English, Arabic
Jersey City , NJWARREN , NJBrooklyn , NYBRANCHBURG , NJ
Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Guangdong Pharmaceutical University Med School: Dhaka Medical College And Hospital Med School: Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leon Edward Scrimmager

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Clover Health
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leon Edward Scrimmager has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leon Edward Scrimmager has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Leon Edward Scrimmager holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Scrimmager's NPI number is 1215020474.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Leon Scrimmager's office located?
Dr. Leon Scrimmager's office is located at 610 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ, 07310.

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