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Dr. Ajay Puri, MD

Scranton, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Puri, Diagnostic Radiologist in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Ajay Puri, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Puri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puri’s office at (570) 343-4334.

    What languages does Dr. Puri speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Puri typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Puri 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. Puri. 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 here.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Puri typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Puri performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Puri. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Bladder X-ray Injection
    • Cystogram Injection
    • VCUG Injection
    • Bladder Dye Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography

    Does Dr. Puri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 343-4334 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puri accept in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Puri in Scranton, 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Puri's office located?

    Dr. Ajay Puri's Primary Practice

    435 Scranton Carbondale Hwy

    Scranton, PA 18508

    (570) 343-4334

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    Dr. Ajay Puri's Practice 2

    255 Route 220 Hwy

    Muncy, PA 17756

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

    Dr. Puri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487816187.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puri?

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

    What is Dr. Ajay Puri's specialty?

    Dr. Puri is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Scranton, PA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Ajay Puri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Puri is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Ajay Puri accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Ajay Puri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ajay Puri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puri's office at (570) 343-4334 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ajay Puri?

    Please contact Dr. Puri's office at (570) 343-4334 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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