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Who is Dr. Altemus, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Punxsutawney, PA?
Dr. Haley Altemus is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Punxsutawney, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Altemus is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altemus’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altemus’s office at (724) 357-8135.
What languages does Dr. Altemus speak?
Dr. Altemus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Altemus treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Altemus 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. Altemus. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Upper Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Altemus perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Haley Altemus may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Altemus' office.
Does Dr. Altemus accept my insurance?
Dr. Altemus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 357-8135 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Altemus accept in Punxsutawney, PA?
Dr. Altemus in Punxsutawney, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal Employee Program
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
United Mine Workers of America
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Altemus' office located?
Dr. Haley Altemus' Primary Practice
81 Hillcrest Dr
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
(724) 357-8135
What is Dr. Altemus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Altemus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538967161.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altemus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Altemus
What is Dr. Haley Altemus's specialty?
Dr. Altemus is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Punxsutawney, PA. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Altemus to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Haley Altemus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Altemus is affiliated with Indiana Regional 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
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Is Haley Altemus accepting new patients in Punxsutawney, PA?
No, Dr. Haley Altemus is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Haley Altemus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Altemus's office at (724) 357-8135 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Haley Altemus?
Please contact Dr. Altemus's office at (724) 357-8135 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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