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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Perez, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Joseph Perez, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Perez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perez’s office at (267) 985-1100.
What languages does Dr. Perez speak?
Dr. Perez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Perez typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Perez 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. Perez. 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:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Perez typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Perez may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Perez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Perez accept my insurance?
Dr. Perez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (267) 985-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perez accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Perez in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jefferson Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Perez's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Perez affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Perez has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
St. Luke’s University Health Network - Quakertown Campus,Quakertown, PA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
St. Luke’s University Health Network - Quakertown Campus,Quakertown, PA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus,Bethlehem, PARanked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus,Bethlehem, PA
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest,Allentown, PARanked General Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest,Allentown, PA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 8 Procedures
St. Luke's Grand View Hospital,Sellersville, PARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
St. Luke's Grand View Hospital,Sellersville, PA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
What is Dr. Perez's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396831350.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perez
What is Dr. Joseph Perez's specialty?
Dr. Perez is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Allentown, PA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is Dr. Joseph Perez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Perez is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Quakertown Campus, St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Joseph Perez accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Perez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Perez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (267) 985-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Perez?
Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (267) 985-1100 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Perez's office located?
Dr. Perez's offices are located in Allentown, PA and Quakertown, PA.
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