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Dr. Joshua Gish, MD

Hershey, PA

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    Who is Dr. Gish, Trauma Surgeon in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. Joshua Gish, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Gish graduated from Penn State College of Medicine and completed his residency at Lehigh Valley Health Network Program. Dr. Gish is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gish’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gish’s office at (734) 232-2600.

    Where did Dr. Gish go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Lehigh Valley Health Network Program

    • Medical School: Penn State College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gish speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gish treat?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Gish 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. Gish. 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:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Digestive Organ Part
    • Digestive Disease
    • Digestive Tract Removal
    • Missing Digestive Organ
    • Gastrointestinal Resection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9049: Acquired absence of other specified parts of digestive tract

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown location
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple rib fractures
    • Rib cage injury
    • Severe rib injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2249XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, unspecified side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Gish perform as a Trauma Surgeon?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Joshua Gish may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gish accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 232-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gish accept in Hershey, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • Mpsers

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    Where is Dr. Gish's office located?

    Dr. Joshua Gish's Primary Practice

    500 University Dr

    Hershey, PA 17033

    (734) 232-2600

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

    Dr. Gish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518124072.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gish?

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

    What is Dr. Joshua Gish's specialty?

    Dr. Gish is a Trauma Surgeon near Hershey, PA. Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency. Contact Dr. Gish to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joshua Gish affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gish is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Trauma Surgeon?

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    Is Joshua Gish accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Joshua Gish is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joshua Gish offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gish's office at (734) 232-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joshua Gish?

    Please contact Dr. Gish's office at (734) 232-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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