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Dr. Rafael Teran, MD

Allentown, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Teran, Internist in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Rafael Teran, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Teran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teran’s office at (610) 770-8379.

    Is Dr. Teran board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Teran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Teran speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Teran typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Teran 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. Teran. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Teran typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Teran may include:

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

    Does Dr. Teran accept my insurance?

    Dr. Teran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 770-8379 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Teran accept in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Teran in Allentown, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors Healthcare Plans

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Leon Medical Centers

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Riverside Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Teran's office located?

    Dr. Rafael Teran's Primary Practice

    1736 Hamilton St

    Allentown, PA 18104

    (610) 770-8379

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

    Dr. Teran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962658187.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teran?

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

    What is Dr. Rafael Teran's specialty?

    Dr. Teran is a Internist near Allentown, PA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Rafael Teran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Teran is affiliated with Hca Florida Kendall Hospital, Hca Florida Mercy Hospital, Palmetto General Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Rafael Teran accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Teran is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rafael Teran offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Teran's office at (610) 770-8379 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rafael Teran?

    Please contact Dr. Teran's office at (610) 770-8379 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rafael Teran have?

    Dr. Rafael Teran is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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