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Dr. John Bessada, DO

Trexlertown, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bessada, Family Medicine Specialist in Trexlertown, PA?

    Dr. John Bessada, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Trexlertown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bessada is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bessada’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bessada’s office at (610) 967-2772.

    What languages does Dr. Bessada speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bessada treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bessada 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. Bessada. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Subacute Cough
    • Cough
    • Lingering cough
    • Persistent cough (medium term)
    • Prolonged cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R052: Subacute cough

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Which procedures does Dr. Bessada perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Bessada may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bessada's office.

    Does Dr. Bessada accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bessada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 967-2772 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bessada accept in Trexlertown, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Bessada's office located?

    Dr. John Bessada's Primary Practice

    6900 Hamilton Blvd

    Trexlertown, PA 18087

    (610) 967-2772

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    Dr. John Bessada's Practice 2

    1648 S 4th St

    Allentown, PA 18103

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    Dr. John Bessada's Practice 3

    3371 Route 100

    Macungie, PA 18062

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

    Dr. Bessada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083270904.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bessada?

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

    What is Dr. John Bessada's specialty?

    Dr. Bessada is a Family Medicine Specialist near Trexlertown, PA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Bessada to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Bessada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bessada is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 John Bessada accepting new patients in Trexlertown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. John Bessada is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Bessada offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bessada's office at (610) 967-2772 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Bessada?

    Please contact Dr. Bessada's office at (610) 967-2772 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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