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Dr. Yvonne Siwek, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

West Reading, PA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Siwek, Emergency Medicine Specialist in West Reading, PA?

    Dr. Yvonne Siwek, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Reading, PA. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Siwek is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Siwek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Siwek’s office at (484) 628-3637.

    Is Dr. Siwek board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Yvonne Siwek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Siwek speak?

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

    • English
    • Polish

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Siwek 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. Siwek. 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:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Yvonne Siwek may include:

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

    Does Dr. Siwek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Siwek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 628-3637 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Siwek accept in West Reading, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Risant Health

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Siwek's office located?

    Dr. Yvonne Siwek's Primary Practice

    420 S 5th Ave

    West Reading, PA 19611

    (484) 628-3637

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

    Dr. Siwek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437135472.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Siwek?

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

    What is Dr. Yvonne Siwek's specialty?

    Dr. Siwek is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near West Reading, 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. Yvonne Siwek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Siwek is affiliated with Reading Hospital Tower Health, Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Pottstown Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Surgical Institute Of Reading which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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. Yvonne Siwek accepting new patients in West Reading, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Yvonne Siwek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yvonne Siwek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Siwek's office at (484) 628-3637 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Yvonne Siwek?

    Please contact Dr. Siwek's office at (484) 628-3637 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Siwek's office located?

    Dr. Siwek's office is located in West Reading, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yvonne Siwek have?

    Dr. Yvonne Siwek is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.