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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oppong, Family Medicine Specialist in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Francis Oppong, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Oppong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oppong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oppong’s office at (973) 259-3563.
What languages does Dr. Oppong speak?
Dr. Oppong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Oppong treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Oppong 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. Oppong. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Which procedures does Dr. Oppong perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Francis Oppong may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Oppong's office.
Does Dr. Oppong accept my insurance?
Dr. Oppong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 259-3563 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oppong accept in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Oppong in Wilkes Barre, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Oppong's office located?
What is Dr. Oppong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oppong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124604822.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oppong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oppong
What is Dr. Francis Oppong's specialty?
Dr. Oppong is a Family Medicine Specialist near Wilkes Barre, 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. Oppong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Francis Oppong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oppong is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center 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?
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Is Francis Oppong accepting new patients in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Yes, Dr. Francis Oppong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francis Oppong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oppong's office at (973) 259-3563 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francis Oppong?
Please contact Dr. Oppong's office at (973) 259-3563 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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