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Dr. Nicholas Governatori, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Altoona, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Governatori, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Altoona, PA?

    Dr. Nicholas Governatori, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Governatori is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Governatori’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Governatori’s office at (215) 955-6844.

    What languages does Dr. Governatori speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Governatori typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Governatori 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. Governatori. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Governatori typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Governatori may include:

    Please contact Dr. Governatori's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Governatori accept my insurance?

    Dr. Governatori accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-6844 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Governatori's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Governatori's Primary Practice

    620 Howard Ave

    Altoona, PA 16601

    (215) 955-6844

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    Dr. Nicholas Governatori's Practice 2

    10455 Lincoln Hwy

    Everett, PA 15537

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    What hospitals are Dr. Governatori affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Governatori has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Upmc Bedford,Everett, PA
    Manatee Memorial Hospital,Bradenton, FL
    Upmc Presbyterian,Pittsburgh, PA
    Upmc Mercy,Pittsburgh, PA
    Upmc Somerset,Somerset, PA

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

    Dr. Governatori's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427324300.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Governatori?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Governatori's specialty?

    Dr. Governatori is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Altoona, PA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Nicholas Governatori affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Governatori is affiliated with Upmc Altoona 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Nicholas Governatori accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Governatori is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Governatori offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Governatori's office at (215) 955-6844 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas Governatori?

    Please contact Dr. Governatori's office at (215) 955-6844 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Governatori's office located?

    Dr. Governatori's offices are located in Altoona, PA and Everett, PA.