RD
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dalal, Infectious Disease Specialist in Reading, PA?
Dr. Rutul Dalal, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Reading, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dalal is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dalal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dalal’s office at (570) 321-2181.
What languages does Dr. Dalal speak?
Dr. Dalal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Marathi
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Dalal typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Dalal 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. Dalal. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Infective Endocarditis
- Endocarditis
- Heart valve infection
- Bacterial endocarditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Dalal typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rutul Dalal may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Dalal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dalal accept my insurance?
Dr. Dalal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 321-2181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dalal accept in Reading, PA?
Dr. Dalal in Reading, 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 Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
St Francis Health System & St John Health System
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dalal's office located?
Dr. Rutul Dalal's Primary Practice
2494 Bernville Rd Ste 200
Reading, PA 19605
(570) 321-2181
What is Dr. Dalal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dalal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689824138.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dalal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dalal
What is Dr. Rutul Dalal's specialty?
Dr. Dalal is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Reading, PA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Rutul Dalal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dalal is affiliated with Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, Reading Hospital Tower Health, Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, Phoenixville 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rutul Dalal accepting new patients in Reading, PA?
Yes, Dr. Rutul Dalal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rutul Dalal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dalal's office at (570) 321-2181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rutul Dalal?
Please contact Dr. Dalal's office at (570) 321-2181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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