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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Varghese, Pulmonologist in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Teresa Varghese, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Varghese is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varghese’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varghese’s office at (570) 808-5942.
What languages does Dr. Varghese speak?
Dr. Varghese and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Varghese typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Varghese 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. Varghese. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Varghese typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Teresa Varghese may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Varghese's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Varghese accept my insurance?
Dr. Varghese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 808-5942 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Varghese accept in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Varghese in Wilkes Barre, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Varghese's office located?
Dr. Teresa Varghese's Primary Practice
1000 E Mountain Dr
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
(570) 808-5942
What is Dr. Varghese's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Varghese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760122154.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varghese?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Varghese
What is Dr. Teresa Varghese's specialty?
Dr. Varghese is a Pulmonologist near Wilkes Barre, PA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Teresa Varghese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Varghese is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community 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 a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Teresa Varghese accepting new patients in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Yes, Dr. Teresa Varghese is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Teresa Varghese offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Varghese's office at (570) 808-5942 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Teresa Varghese?
Please contact Dr. Varghese's office at (570) 808-5942 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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