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Dr. Jurgen Straub, MD

Shickshinny, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Straub, Family Medicine Specialist in Shickshinny, PA?

    Dr. Jurgen Straub, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shickshinny, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Straub is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Straub’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Straub’s office at (570) 704-4145.

    Is Dr. Straub board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jurgen Straub, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Straub speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Straub treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain
    • Aching Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5489: Other dorsalgia

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, 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:

    • Other Acute Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Other acute sinusitis
    • Unspecified acute sinus inflammation
    • Different types of acute sinus infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0180: Other acute sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • 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:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jurgen Straub may include:

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

    Does Dr. Straub accept my insurance?

    Dr. Straub accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 704-4145 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Straub accept in Shickshinny, PA?

    Dr. Straub in Shickshinny, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • HealthComp

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Straub's office located?

    Dr. Jurgen Straub's Primary Practice

    26 N Main St

    Shickshinny, PA 18655

    (570) 704-4145

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    Dr. Jurgen Straub's Practice 2

    1084 Route 315

    Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

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    Dr. Jurgen Straub's Practice 3

    220 E Center Hill Rd

    Dallas, PA 18612

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

    Dr. Straub's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063679108.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Straub?

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

    What is Dr. Jurgen Straub's specialty?

    Dr. Straub is a Family Medicine Specialist near Shickshinny, 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. Straub to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jurgen Straub affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Straub is affiliated with Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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

    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 Jurgen Straub accepting new patients in Shickshinny, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Jurgen Straub is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jurgen Straub offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Straub's office at (570) 704-4145 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jurgen Straub?

    Please contact Dr. Straub's office at (570) 704-4145 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jurgen Straub have?

    Dr. Jurgen Straub is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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