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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Plowman, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Orwigsburg, PA?
Dr. Russell Plowman, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Orwigsburg, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Plowman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plowman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plowman’s office at (484) 526-4000.
What languages does Dr. Plowman speak?
Dr. Plowman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Plowman typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Plowman 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. Plowman. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Plowman typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Russell Plowman may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Plowman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Plowman accept my insurance?
Dr. Plowman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 526-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Plowman accept in Orwigsburg, PA?
Dr. Plowman in Orwigsburg, 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
Jefferson Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Plowman's office located?
Dr. Russell Plowman's Primary Practice
100 Paramount Blvd
Orwigsburg, PA 17961
(484) 526-4000
What is Dr. Plowman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Plowman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649624206.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plowman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plowman
What is Dr. Russell Plowman's specialty?
Dr. Plowman is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Orwigsburg, PA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Russell Plowman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Plowman is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, St. Luke's Grand View 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
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Is Russell Plowman accepting new patients in Orwigsburg, PA?
Yes, Dr. Russell Plowman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Russell Plowman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Plowman's office at (484) 526-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Russell Plowman?
Please contact Dr. Plowman's office at (484) 526-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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