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Dr. Thomas Baumgarten, MD

Altoona, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baumgarten, Internist in Altoona, PA?

    Dr. Thomas Baumgarten, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Baumgarten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baumgarten’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baumgarten’s office at (814) 822-0556.

    What languages does Dr. Baumgarten speak?

    Dr. Baumgarten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Baumgarten treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Baumgarten 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. Baumgarten. 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD
    • Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
    • Opioid Addiction in Recovery
    • Past Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Abuse in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Which procedures does Dr. Baumgarten perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Thomas Baumgarten may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baumgarten's office.

    Does Dr. Baumgarten accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baumgarten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 822-0556 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baumgarten accept in Altoona, PA?

    Dr. Baumgarten in Altoona, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Gateway Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tangoe

    • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Baumgarten's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Baumgarten's Primary Practice

    1616 E Pleasant Valley Blvd

    Altoona, PA 16602

    (814) 822-0556

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    Dr. Thomas Baumgarten's Practice 2

    3091 Enterprise Dr

    State College, PA 16801

    (814) 235-6988

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    What is Dr. Baumgarten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Baumgarten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336280296.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baumgarten?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baumgarten

    What is Dr. Thomas Baumgarten's specialty?

    Dr. Baumgarten is a Internist near Altoona, PA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Baumgarten to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Baumgarten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baumgarten is affiliated with Mount Nittany Medical Center, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Altoona 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Thomas Baumgarten accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Baumgarten is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Baumgarten offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baumgarten's office at (814) 822-0556 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Baumgarten?

    Please contact Dr. Baumgarten's office at (814) 822-0556 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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