Summary

Dr. Rifaqat Baig specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and brings 19 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Baig is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout New Jersey.

Dr. Baig is affiliated with Chilton Medical Center and practices at multiple New Jersey Doctors Urgent Care locations in South Amboy, Pompton Plains, and Nutley. He focuses on treating common conditions such as upper respiratory infections and respiratory problems, with particular expertise in managing frequent infections in children. His practice offers convenient diagnostic services including flu testing, COVID-19 testing, and rapid strep tests. Patients consistently rate Dr. Baig's care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Georges University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Rifaqat Baig has 4 locations

New Jersey Doctors Urgent Care Llc

963 Us Highway 9South Amboy, NJ 08879
Mon8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm

New Jersey Doctors Urgent Care Llc

620 State Rt 23 Ste 125Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
Mon8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Chilton Medical Center

97 W ParkwayPompton Plains, NJ 07444

New Jersey Doctors Urgent Care Llc

124 Washington AveNutley, NJ 07110
Mon8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 7:30 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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4.8 
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19 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Chinese
South Amboy , NJMiddletown , NJForest Hills , NYNew York , NY
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Seton Hall Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rifaqat Baig

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • ConnectiCare
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • MagnaCare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Priority Health
  • Progressive
  • QualCare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rifaqat Baig has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rifaqat Baig has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Rifaqat Baig 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

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Baig's NPI number is 1194046490.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Rifaqat Baig affiliated with?
Dr. Rifaqat Baig is affiliated with Chilton Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Rifaqat Baig's office located?
Dr. Rifaqat Baig's office is located at 963 Us Highway 9, South Amboy, NJ, 08879.
Does Dr. Rifaqat Baig accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rifaqat Baig accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Rifaqat Baig accepting new patients?
Dr. Rifaqat Baig is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Rifaqat Baig's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Rifaqat Baig accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rifaqat Baig has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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