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Dr. Catherine Nelson-Horan, MD

Hershey, PA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nelson-Horan, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. Catherine Nelson-Horan, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Nelson-Horan graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency at Spectrum Health Butterworth Camp. Dr. Nelson-Horan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson-Horan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson-Horan’s office at (717) 531-8955.

    Where did Dr. Nelson-Horan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Spectrum Health Butterworth Camp

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nelson-Horan board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Nelson-Horan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nelson-Horan speak?

    Dr. Nelson-Horan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nelson-Horan treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nelson-Horan 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. Nelson-Horan. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    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 Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Nelson-Horan perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Catherine Nelson-Horan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nelson-Horan's office.

    Does Dr. Nelson-Horan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nelson-Horan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 531-8955 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson-Horan accept in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. Nelson-Horan in Hershey, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nelson-Horan's office located?

    Dr. Catherine Nelson-Horan's Primary Practice

    500 University Dr # A410

    Hershey, PA 17033

    (717) 531-8955

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    Dr. Catherine Nelson-Horan's Practice 2

    1001 S George St

    York, PA 17403

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

    Dr. Nelson-Horan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689632812.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nelson-Horan?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine Nelson-Horan's specialty?

    Dr. Nelson-Horan is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Hershey, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Nelson-Horan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Catherine Nelson-Horan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nelson-Horan is affiliated with Wellspan York 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

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    Is Catherine Nelson-Horan accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Nelson-Horan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Nelson-Horan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson-Horan's office at (717) 531-8955 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Catherine Nelson-Horan?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson-Horan's office at (717) 531-8955 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Nelson-Horan have?

    Dr. Catherine Nelson-Horan is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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