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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Eister, Family Medicine Specialist in Lock Haven, PA?
Dr. Ronald Eister, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lock Haven, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Eister graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Williamsport Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Eister is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eister’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eister’s office at (570) 368-2870.
Where did Dr. Eister go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Williamsport Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Susquehanna Health System/Williamsport Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Eister board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Eister, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Eister speak?
Dr. Eister and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Eister typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Eister 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. Eister. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Acute Frontal Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute frontal sinusitis
- Short-term forehead sinus infection
- Frontal sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0110: Acute frontal sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Urinary and Genital Symptoms
- Urine and Urination
- Genitourinary signs
- Urogenital symptoms
- Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Eister typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Eister performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Eister. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Eister accept my insurance?
Dr. Eister accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 368-2870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eister accept in Lock Haven, PA?
Dr. Eister in Lock Haven, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
Risant Health
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Eister's office located?
Dr. Ronald Eister's Primary Practice
955 Bellefonte Ave
Lock Haven, PA 17745
(570) 368-2870
What is Dr. Eister's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eister's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205934544.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eister?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eister
What is Dr. Ronald Eister's specialty?
Dr. Eister is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lock Haven, 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. Ronald Eister affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Eister is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Upmc Williamsport, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Wellspan Evangelical 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
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Is Ronald Eister accepting new patients in Lock Haven, PA?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Eister is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronald Eister offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eister's office at (570) 368-2870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronald Eister?
Please contact Dr. Eister's office at (570) 368-2870 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Eister have?
Dr. Ronald Eister is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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