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Dr. Laura Newhouser, DO

Port Matilda, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Newhouser, Family Medicine Specialist in Port Matilda, PA?

    Dr. Laura Newhouser, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Port Matilda, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Newhouser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newhouser’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newhouser’s office at (814) 272-7100.

    What languages does Dr. Newhouser speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Newhouser treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Newhouser 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. Newhouser. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6822: Body mass index [BMI] 22.0-22.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Which procedures does Dr. Newhouser perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Newhouser may include:

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

    Does Dr. Newhouser accept my insurance?

    Dr. Newhouser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 272-7100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Newhouser accept in Port Matilda, PA?

    Dr. Newhouser in Port Matilda, 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

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • HealthComp

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Newhouser's office located?

    Dr. Laura Newhouser's Primary Practice

    132 Abigail Ln

    Port Matilda, PA 16870

    (814) 272-7100

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    Dr. Laura Newhouser's Practice 2

    1700 Old Gatesburg Rd Ste 210

    State College, PA 16803

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    Dr. Laura Newhouser's Practice 3

    56 Jam House Rd

    Mifflin, PA 17058

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

    Dr. Newhouser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124346432.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newhouser?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Newhouser's specialty?

    Dr. Newhouser is a Family Medicine Specialist near Port Matilda, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Newhouser to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Newhouser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Newhouser is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Mount Nittany Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Laura Newhouser accepting new patients in Port Matilda, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Newhouser is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Newhouser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Newhouser's office at (814) 272-7100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Newhouser?

    Please contact Dr. Newhouser's office at (814) 272-7100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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