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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pal, Internist in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Vabhave Pal, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pal’s office.
What languages does Dr. Pal speak?
Dr. Pal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pal typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Pal 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. Pal. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pal typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Pal 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. Pal. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Pal accept my insurance?
Dr. Pal 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. Pal accept in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Pal in Wilkes Barre, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Healthfirst New York
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Oscar Health
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pal's office located?
What is Dr. Pal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386933521.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pal
What is Dr. Vabhave Pal's specialty?
Dr. Pal is a Internist near Wilkes Barre, PA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Vabhave Pal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pal is affiliated with Wilkes-Barre General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vabhave Pal accepting new patients in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Yes, Dr. Vabhave Pal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vabhave Pal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pal's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vabhave Pal?
Please contact Dr. Pal's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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