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Dr. Thomas Paparella, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

East Norriton, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Paparella, Emergency Medicine Specialist in East Norriton, PA?

    Dr. Thomas Paparella, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in East Norriton, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Paparella is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paparella’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paparella’s office at (215) 453-4139.

    What languages does Dr. Paparella speak?

    Dr. Paparella and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Paparella typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Paparella diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Paparella. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Paparella typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Paparella may include:

    Please contact Dr. Paparella's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Paparella accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paparella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 453-4139 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Paparella accept in East Norriton, PA?

    Dr. Paparella in East Norriton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Paparella's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Paparella's Primary Practice

    325 W Germantown Pike Ste 301

    East Norriton, PA 19403

    (215) 453-4139

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    Dr. Thomas Paparella's Practice 2

    700 Lawn Ave

    Sellersville, PA 18960

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    Dr. Thomas Paparella's Practice 3

    2701 DeKalb Pike

    Norristown, PA 19401

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    What is Dr. Paparella's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Paparella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841258241.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paparella?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Paparella

    What is Dr. Thomas Paparella's specialty?

    Dr. Paparella is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near East Norriton, PA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Thomas Paparella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Paparella is affiliated with St. Luke's Grand View Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Thomas Paparella accepting new patients in East Norriton, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Paparella is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Paparella offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paparella's office at (215) 453-4139 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Paparella?

    Please contact Dr. Paparella's office at (215) 453-4139 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Paparella's office located?

    Dr. Paparella's offices are located in East Norriton, PA, Sellersville, PA, and Norristown, PA.