Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stroka, Family Medicine Specialist in Scranton, PA?
Dr. Christine Stroka, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Stroka completed her residency at Abington Memorial Hospital. Dr. Stroka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stroka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stroka’s office.
Where did Dr. Stroka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Abington Memorial Hospital
Is Dr. Stroka board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christine Stroka, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine since 2013
What languages does Dr. Stroka speak?
Dr. Stroka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Stroka typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Stroka 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. Stroka. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Stroka typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Stroka performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Stroka. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Stroka accept my insurance?
Dr. Stroka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stroka accept in Scranton, PA?
Dr. Stroka in Scranton, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Risant Health
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Stroka's office located?
What is Dr. Stroka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stroka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306167580.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stroka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stroka
What is Dr. Christine Stroka's specialty?
Dr. Stroka is a Family Medicine Specialist near Scranton, PA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Christine Stroka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stroka is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono 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 Christine Stroka accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?
Yes, Dr. Christine Stroka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Stroka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stroka's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Stroka?
Please contact Dr. Stroka's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Stroka have?
Dr. Christine Stroka is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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