Sports Medicine Physicians in New Jersey

New Jersey has 220 licensed sports medicine physicians. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.

Yes. 100% of sports medicine physicians in New Jersey are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.

The most commonly accepted carriers among sports medicine physicians in New Jersey include medicare, unitedhealthcare, centene, qhp-44228, and molina. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.

An office visit copay is $30 to $75. In-office ultrasound may be included or cost $100 to $300. A corticosteroid injection costs $100 to $300. An MRI runs $500 to $3,000. Actual costs in New Jersey depend on the provider and your insurance plan. PRP (platelet-rich plasma) injections are generally not covered by insurance and cost $500 to $2,000 out of pocket. Standard corticosteroid injections are covered. Ask about evidence and expected outcomes before choosing between options.

Look for a board-certified provider who accepts your insurance and practices near you. New Jersey has 220 sports medicine physicians. Reading patient reviews and checking hospital affiliations can help narrow your choice. FindClarity lets you compare providers by credentials, insurance, and location.

MD stands for Doctor of Medicine and DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Both are equivalent qualifications. In New Jersey, 57% hold the MD credential and 37% hold DO. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.

75% of sports medicine physicians in New Jersey accept Medicare. Medicare covers sports medicine visits for medically necessary musculoskeletal conditions. Physical therapy and imaging are covered with standard cost-sharing. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.

Some sports medicine physicians in New Jersey accept NJ FamilyCare, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid covers sports medicine visits in all states. Coverage for advanced imaging (MRI) may require prior authorization. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm NJ FamilyCare participation before scheduling.