Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Coppola, Pediatric Surgeon in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Christopher Coppola, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Coppola graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hospital. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons and American Pediatric Surgical Association. Dr. Coppola is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Coppola’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Coppola’s office at (570) 808-7300.
Where did Dr. Coppola go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children's National Medical Center Pediatric Surgery
Residency: Yale New Haven Hospital | Yale-New Haven Hospital | Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Coppola board certified in Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Coppola, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology since 2004
What languages does Dr. Coppola speak?
Dr. Coppola and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Coppola treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Coppola 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. Coppola. 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.
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
Also known as:
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
Which procedures does Dr. Coppola perform as a Pediatric Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Coppola may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Coppola's office.
Does Dr. Coppola accept my insurance?
Dr. Coppola accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 808-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Coppola accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Coppola in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital BlueCross
CDPHP
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthNow New York
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicaid
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Coppola's office located?
Dr. Christopher Coppola's Primary Practice
1210 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 1100
Allentown, PA 18103
(570) 808-7300
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Surgeons
Fellow
American Pediatric Surgical Association
Member
What is Dr. Coppola's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Coppola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952389082.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Coppola?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Coppola
What is Dr. Christopher Coppola's specialty?
Dr. Coppola is a Pediatric Surgeon near Allentown, PA. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Coppola to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Coppola affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Coppola is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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 Christopher Coppola accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Coppola is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Coppola offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Coppola's office at (570) 808-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Coppola?
Please contact Dr. Coppola's office at (570) 808-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Coppola have?
Dr. Christopher Coppola is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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