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Dr. Joseph Betz, MD

Lewistown, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Betz, Family Medicine Specialist in Lewistown, PA?

    Dr. Joseph Betz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lewistown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Betz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Betz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Betz’s office.

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

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Betz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Betz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Betz typically treat?

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

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung infection
    • Chest infection
    • Acute respiratory infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J22: Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillitis
    • Inflamed Tonsils
    • Tonsil Infection
    • Sore Tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0390: Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Betz typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Betz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Betz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Betz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Betz accept in Lewistown, PA?

    Dr. Betz in Lewistown, 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)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Independence Health Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • Risant Health

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Betz's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Betz's Primary Practice

    21 Geisinger Ln

    Lewistown, PA 17044

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    Dr. Joseph Betz's Practice 2

    1613 N Atherton St Ste B

    State College, PA 16803

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    Dr. Joseph Betz's Practice 3

    300 E Plank Rd

    Altoona, PA 16602

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

    Dr. Betz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942463583.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Betz?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Betz's specialty?

    Dr. Betz is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lewistown, PA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Betz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Betz is affiliated with Upmc Harrisburg 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Joseph Betz accepting new patients in Lewistown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Betz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Betz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Betz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Betz?

    Please contact Dr. Betz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Betz have?

    Dr. Joseph Betz is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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