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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patel, Hospitalist in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Ketul Patel, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Patel is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (570) 703-4799.
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Patel typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ketul Patel may include:
Please contact Dr. Patel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 703-4799 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Patel in Wilkes Barre, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Government Employees Health Association
Highmark Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
Dr. Ketul Patel's Primary Practice
1000 E Mountain Blvd
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
(570) 703-4799
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861075293.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Ketul Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Hospitalist near Wilkes Barre, PA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Ketul Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley 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
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Is Ketul Patel accepting new patients in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Yes, Dr. Ketul Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ketul Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (570) 703-4799 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ketul Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (570) 703-4799 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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